Marc Lou: trust, servers and proprietary data are still moats — but not for 90%-margin wrappers
marclou · x · 2026-10-21
Responding to a question about what remains a moat when everything can be copied, indie hacker Marc Lou argues that trust, servers and proprietary data can't be copied — the moat still exists, but not for AI wrapper products running on 90% margins.
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