Realising that your partner doesn't care about you after 10+ years can indeed be hard.
Q: "Why are companies ..."
A: Money.
Every time. Sometimes also some competitive advantage or image or by mistake, but even those are just money with extra steps.
Highly unlikely, but hopefully one day.
Ad blocker is kind of a sad name for a content/spam filter, a vital security tool, but that's what we got. Especially since browsers naively didn't include filtering and block lists by default and they only became common as add-ons.
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One day Ethernet will be replaced with a new technology. It will be called Ethernet.
Brave is a series scammer and every few days somebody seems to be posting about it on Lemmy. It's really looking like an ad campaign.
Pinching pennies tends to be a really bad way to improve profits, though. Especially if you're lowering customer satisfaction or attraction in the process.
Not that companies and managers won't still try doing just that.
You are not right and this is s toxic assumption.
It does if you follow through to the end. There may be local minima on the way.