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Become worthless (to tech companies) • Cory Dransfeldt (www.coryd.dev)
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[–] AHemlocksLie@lemmy.zip 10 points 2 days ago

Yeah, I'm not sure how to feel about it. On the one hand, it's obviously wasteful. On the other, if dickheads get their money wasted enough, maybe they'll knock it off. Probably not enough happening to make them stop, though, so probably just a waste.