• Tattorack@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    Yeah, well, Sam Altman basically spelled that out.

    But they also see us as a wasted potential for profit harvesting. More resources in our hands means less resources we need to rent off of them.

    A very long time ago, with light bulbs, companies discovered the value of repeat customers. But planned obsolescence isn’t good enough. Better to secure a continued abd perpetual revenue stream.