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this post was submitted on 11 Mar 2024
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I mean I haven't seen it yet but for a simple example, imagine a Netflix competitor that says you just buy the device for $5,000. One time purchase. Free ad-free tv forever.
Let's say they get enough ~~subscribers~~ purchasers to profit by year 3.
Okay. Rug pull. Chapter 11. Sorry bye, thanks for all the fish.
or just install a rootkit on users’ computers …
Holy shit that just gets worse as you read it. These companies have always acted with impunity, and always will.
Wow I forgot about switchfoot