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.

  • @[email protected]
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    fedilink
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    351 year ago

    The goal is surely to capture every human need and package them as obnoxious subscriptions.

    • @grue
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      61 year ago

      Rentiership is the goal of every capitalist.