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Rare strategy series - Post 3 of X Keystone Species Theory Borrowed from ecology. Applied to platforms. In nature, a keystone species has an outsized impact on the entire ecosystem - remove it, and everything collapses. Platforms work the same wa

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SamCtrlPlusAltMan

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this is 🔥 most platforms obsess over end users and forget the ones actually holding the ecosystem up.

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