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Tech's broken promises: Streaming is now just as expensive and confusing as cable. Ubers cost as much as taxis. And the cloud is no longer cheap (www.businessinsider.com)

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Tech's broken promises: Streaming is now just as expensive and confusing as cable. Ubers cost as much as taxis. And the cloud is no longer cheap::Some tech is getting pricier and looking a lot like the older services it was supposed to beat. From video streaming to ride-hailing and cloud computing.

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[-] Syndic@feddit.de 1 points 1 year ago

Thank god! When I look how baddly people act on our roads I REALLY don't want them to have the ability to fly around as easily.

[-] Malfeasant@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

It wouldn't be so bad if we'd actually take away the privilege when people fuck up... But it makes more money to just ticket people and let them keep on fucking up.

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