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Re:How SoftBank’s costly bet on the ‘internet of things’ bac... by KerrAvon on Tuesday February 15, 2022 @12:16AM (#30343073)
Why do you think it’s (eventually) too expensive? Do you think distribution is too expensive?
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Re:How SoftBank’s costly bet on the ‘internet of things’ bac... by paxys on Tuesday February 15, 2022 @11:31AM (#30348692)
No, the labor is too expensive. Ultimately you are paying someone for a couple hours of work, plus spending on vehicle deprecation, gas, parking, storage, all to deliver someone a packet of chips.
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