You could rely on government to try to rein them in — good luck. Didn’t work with Ma Bell, the pieces still charged $3 a minute.
Or you could contribute to open protocols, and do to the tech giants what:
The Web did to AOL, MSN, etc.
VoIP did to AT&T, Sprint, etc.
Wikipedia did to Britannica
OpenStreetMap will do to Google Maps
etc.
Open, permissionless networks beat closed, proprietary ones once they are good enough.
I spent 10 years and over $1 million from my company’s revenues to build an open source social operating system to power pretty much all the applications you’d want:
https://qbix.com
Hope it helps! About to release v2.0 on GitHub
https://github.com/Qbix/Platform
(And 5 years ago spun off https://intercoin.org/applications — we are still in the development stage on that one).
Or you could contribute to open protocols, and do to the tech giants what:
Open, permissionless networks beat closed, proprietary ones once they are good enough.I spent 10 years and over $1 million from my company’s revenues to build an open source social operating system to power pretty much all the applications you’d want:
https://qbix.com
Hope it helps! About to release v2.0 on GitHub
https://github.com/Qbix/Platform
(And 5 years ago spun off https://intercoin.org/applications — we are still in the development stage on that one).