Tech's broken promises: Streaming is now just as expensive and confusing as cable. Ubers cost as much as taxis. And the cloud is no longer cheap - eviltoast

Tech’s broken promises: Streaming is now just as expensive and confusing as cable. Ubers cost as much as taxis. And the cloud is no longer cheap::Some tech is getting pricier and looking a lot like the older services it was supposed to beat. From video streaming to ride-hailing and cloud computing.

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    1 year ago

    An actual dictionary definition of capitalism:

    an economic and political system in which a country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.

    Any definition of capitalism that doesn’t in some way mention private ownership of capital is simply wrong.