Great hook with 0 technical detail. I was hoping for something deeper but this article was the very definition of skin deep ...

Expected something like deep explanations of why the kind of solutions used for video calling don't scale so easily due to not being able to use as simplistic and well understood server-side solutions like HLS or something.

But this is basically "A and B are different because A is used in different words than B is. Buy our proprietary alphabet give us money now".

Live Streaming to Video Calling to Screen Sharing to Remote Control to Remote Desktop

Each is only a small conceptual step from the previous. I wonder if we'll ever have technology that enables smooth transitions from one end to the other.

LLM slop, c.f. other commenter on this article