> According to the information of the newspaper Kommersant, Rambler Group demands through the court to “stop the spread of pirated broadcasts” and to recover a record 180 billion rubles. (about $ 2.9 billion) from the world's largest streaming service Twitch. Yulianna Tabastaeva, a representative of Twitch in court, announced that the requirements of the Rambler Group, in addition to paying compensation, also include a complete blocking of the Twitch service for users in Russia.
We are fully into the state/corporate/mafia extortion and authoritarian phase of the internet and technology.
I miss the old internet that was anti-authoritarian and still growing creating value.
The internet and technology around it has peaked, value creation phases nearly complete, value extraction phase underway.
Next step a breakup of the worldwide united internet union and more value extraction along borders and corporate tribes requiring bribes.
We are fully into the state/corporate/mafia extortion and authoritarian phase of the internet and technology.
I miss the old internet that was anti-authoritarian and still growing creating value.
The internet and technology around it has peaked, value creation phases nearly complete, value extraction phase underway.
Next step a breakup of the worldwide united internet union and more value extraction along borders and corporate tribes requiring bribes.