logoalt Hacker News

asimpleusecaseyesterday at 9:11 AM1 replyview on HN

ITS A TRAP! If your app is successful their infrastructure will see all the traffic, your responses and will be able to mimic what you do and kick the husk of your app in the weeds. (Unless your function comes from some massive unique dataset they can’t by access to.)


Replies

FergusArgyllyesterday at 10:15 AM

How would they mimic zillow or canva??