Comment on Reddit is making sitewide protests basically impossible

• catloaf@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  And locking it behind their account system

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• alekwithak@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Yeah they’re subsidizing the price to get between you and reality.

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• M137@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Affordable purely by the money you pay upfront. They earn more by the ridiculous amount of tracking they do, and they’re also forcing you to stay within their services.

  As with so many other things, you’re paying with more than just money.

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  • nutsack@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    they’re also pushing the technology and pressuring other manufacturers to adopt and be competitive

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