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A few years ago, Amazon chairman Jeff Bezos revealed how he thinks of local PC hardware as antiquated, ready to be replaced by cloud options from companies like AWS and Azure.

Bucha Bull to me.

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[–] Nioxic@lemmy.dbzer0.com 42 points 16 hours ago (2 children)

i will never in my life get any subscription to anything, that doesnt have to be a subscription.

so far i'm fine with:

internet connection and my phone number

[–] BigBrainBrett2517@lemmy.world 5 points 13 hours ago

Yeah.. actually how the fuck are we still paying a subscription for our phone number? That's frick'n bull-crap!

[–] dukemirage@lemmy.world 0 points 14 hours ago (2 children)
[–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 9 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

That’s more a bill for what you used.

[–] dukemirage@lemmy.world 1 points 13 hours ago

fair. though I've seen electricity flatrates before.

[–] Nioxic@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 13 hours ago

Thats not a subscription IMO

Neither is rent or food