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Re:Ask HN: Anyone tired of everything being a subscription now? by chillfox on Sunday December 18, 2022 @11:44PM (#34048589)
Looks like short term thinking to me. Great for the next two years, but a problem after that, but hey can always have another job by then so it will be someone else problem.
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Re:Ask HN: Anyone tired of everything being a subscription now? by urthor on Monday December 19, 2022 @01:56AM (#34049304)
Well, you gotta make sure only 10% of users purchase. Not 50%.
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Re:Ask HN: Anyone tired of everything being a subscription now? by hermitcrab on Monday December 19, 2022 @06:14AM (#34050829)
Are you claiming that offering someone a lifetime license will increase the conversion rate by x 5? if so, that seems incredibly unlikely.
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