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.
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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.

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.

  • Intralexical@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    The problem IMHO is just that you need a different app for each cities cab companies.

    You’re on Lemmy. Federate.

    • jmp242English
      1·
      1 year ago

      Is there some federated cab company app? I don’t know, I haven’t seen any advertised, and I don’t use them regularly. Otherwise, I fail to see how this response helps me any.