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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to Technology@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 9 months ago

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.

www.businessinsider.com

☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to Technology@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 9 months ago
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Some tech is getting pricier and looking a lot like the older services it was supposed to beat. Namely video streaming, ride-hailing, and cloud computing.
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    9 months ago

    Everything learnt about emshittification I learnt from that South Park episode where Cartman buys an amusement park.

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      We went from hype to enshittification. Now let's get ready for the emshittification meta.

      hyphen, en-dash, em-dash joke

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        Oh, what a god one, any other typographic jokes?

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          Meh, it’s not a god-tier joke, let alone a good one, just some amusing thought that wanted to escape out of my thought prison.

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