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stusmall • yesterday at 3:11 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

Oh come on. That's like saying "This isn't novel. People have exchanged money for goods and services for thousands of years"


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postexitus • today at 9:55 AM

If that was the business, yes. The first rule of understanding the business is understanding the business model. Not the product. If the business model is a subscription, then you look at the moat. If the moat is not there - you are not that much different from Microsoft Office (which arguably has a larger moat).