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[โ€“] [email protected] 19 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

This is what I don't get. Progress and tech are supposed to make things cheaper and more efficient, not more expensive and resource hungry.

[โ€“] Baggie 1 points 3 weeks ago

Absolutely they do, which is why the competition could not compete. Once the whole market is dominated by a few companies, it lets them get a little more creative with how they price things, and a little lazier with their coding practices.

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