Yay, another platform without the possibility to become decentralized, with a leader who basically opposes standards based development, great step forwards.
Monolithic platforms are significantly more feature-full and user-friendly than standards based development, and thus are the ones that actually experience significant adoption. This is just a fundamental reality.
Most people use Gmail. Email is a standards based legacy technology that has inertia, like fax machines; it doesn't mean people prefer standards based technologies.
