X @mert | helius.dev

"competition is good" is a dogma at this point, people just parrot it unilaterally without admitting the downsidesif the product is a commodity, it is good because it drives prices downit can also help breadth-first-search different market gaps in varying segmentsbut there are big downsides toocompeting can lead to tunnel vision and optimizing marginal features instead of taking bolder risks due to fear of competitionthis lack of creativity is extremely impactful (and might help explain the lack of new inte ...