The core premise of BrowserBox and Mighty is similar - virtualize and run browsers on the server. Mighty is desktop app meant for end users. BrowserBox's API is for developers who can integrate it into apps or build custom apps using the platform. In the long run, one can potentially build a Mighty like app using BBX APIs. It is still early days and looking for active feedback from the community to see where it can go.
You should go read the article rather than assuming it's restating your favorite straw man.
The specific claim of the article is that a) inequality isn't intrinsically bad, b) bad things can cause inequality (SF nimbys creating a housing shortage), c) good things can cause inequality (Uber), d) we should focus our efforts on (b) rather than inequality.
Yeah it's really not about inequality at all, but about the bad things. If there were zero inequality, with everyone in equal poverty, we should attempt to fix poverty. Likewise with non-zero inequality.
> We steal our stories from everywhere. Marketers, it turns out, are just really good at giving us stories we want to steal.
What's interesting about this is that marketers are now stealing stories from consumers and selling them right back, either by monitoring our behavior (both on- and off-line) or direct solicitation. "Tweet your favorite Dunkin' Donuts memory with #DunkinMemories!" There are even promotions that encourage consumers to write and produce their own commercials for a product -- there was one a while back where the winning ad was shown during the Super Bowl.
