Mike Masnick writes: “There’s a fundamental architectural flaw in how the internet works that most people have never heard of, but it explains nearly every frustration you have with modern technology. Former Google and Stripe executive Alex Komoroske traces all of these problems back to the ‘same origin paradigm’—a quick security fix” that originated with the Netscape browser and isolates all websites and apps into their own universe. “This creates massive friction every time data needs to move between services and fundamentally reshapes where data accumulates.”