Mobile won the platform war on distribution, not capability
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Author: prash2488
Date: 5/31/2026
Article Summary:
The author argues that mobile won the platform war on distribution, not capability, and that the web's structural advantage was always the maintainer controlling the update channel, which mobile captured and then tightened.