Re:Small Businesses vs. Corporations: What Tech Tools Are We...
by Martinussen on Thursday December 12, 2024 @05:43AM
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> Just a monthly fee for everything from heated seats to garage doors and forced obsolescence for everything that hasn't been turned into a subscription yet.
To be fair, that type of nonsense is something only the government can really deal with on a general level. (Obviously we need to actually care about it enough for that to happen, but still.)
Re:Small Businesses vs. Corporations: What Tech Tools Are We...
by qup on Thursday December 12, 2024 @09:26AM
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No it's not. Literally any other company can deal with that.
Re:Small Businesses vs. Corporations: What Tech Tools Are We...
by Martinussen on Thursday December 12, 2024 @01:28PM
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How do other companies come into play if you buy a car and are suddenly told 6 months later that you need to pay up or they will disable the heated seats you got?
This speaks more to your character more than everyone else's.
> the reason you can buy from wholesalers and trust their product not to be poison or counterfeit
Amazon is the second largest company on planet earth. Everyone's apparently okay with that.
> you don't have to pay protection money to the mob.
Just a monthly fee for everything from heated seats to garage doors and forced obsolescence for everything that hasn't been turned into a subscription yet.