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Big Tech Wants You Trapped. The Open Web Sets You Free
(www.joanwestenberg.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
Agreed, this has always been a major disconnect.
I'll also say that devs are notoriously bad at "being a noob". A lot of software just takes too much investment to get working - those that do not tend to be extremely predatory (i.e Facebook).
Devs need to create dead-simple software that has UX which caters to common actions humans would do.