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Re:Uber fined €290M ($324M) in Netherlands for sending drive... by djaouen on Monday August 26, 2024 @06:31AM (#41355776)
Open source is (usually) free. I’m just saying, if they really wanted to, other countries could build their own shit. They just don’t. :)
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Re:Uber fined €290M ($324M) in Netherlands for sending drive... by hasanhaja on Monday August 26, 2024 @06:50AM (#41355906)
The following example isn't a tech product, but it demonstrates the outrageous anticompetitive practices some of these monopolies engage in to suffocate people who are just building their own shit:

Chokepoint Capitalism with Cory Doctorow - FACTUALLY Podcast: https://youtu.be/vluAOGJPPoM?si=zuezwnlUHhuoQFNt&t=2668

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