Re:Wink Subscription – Pay $4.99/month or lose access to dev...
by braythwayt on Wednesday May 06, 2020 @04:23PM
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This is at the convergence of several problems:
1. Companies that are selling a thing, but don't have a sustainable business model selling that thing, and;
2. The Internet of Shit, where you buy things that used to Just Work, but now they require subscriptions and access to servers, and can be turned off or bricked at any time.
1. Companies that are selling a thing, but don't have a sustainable business model selling that thing, and; 2. The Internet of Shit, where you buy things that used to Just Work, but now they require subscriptions and access to servers, and can be turned off or bricked at any time.