Product Success Breeds Clones: What Is the Real Moat?
talkaboutdesign · x · 2026-08-24
The tweet highlights a harsh reality: regardless of how amazing a product is, no one cares initially. However, once it shows signs of even moderate success, hundreds if not thousands of clones emerge. The author asks: In this environment, what is the moat? This sparks reflection on the homogenization of AI products and core competitiveness.
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