Except now it’s just spyware
AlteredEgo@lemmy.ml 3 days ago
Isn’t this an old strategy of microsoft? Dump shitload of money into a market, then once you captured a significant portion start the enshittification.
DeathsEmbrace@lemmy.world 3 days ago
AlexLost@lemmy.world 3 days ago
Of Microsoft? That’s like business 101 my dude, and mostly why business schools should be burned to the ground. The system we have stifles innovation and promotes greed. We fucked.
dantheclamman@lemmy.world 3 days ago
It is classic tech company strategy.
We saw it with Amazon offering suspicious deals for years on name brand stuff to kill competitors. Uber offering subsidized rides to kill taxis. Google Photos offering unlimited free storage
If it seems too good to be true, check under your feet and see if there’s a rug there.