Hunter could get a juicy new gig at a crypto firm. Or be the head of a new ICO for a hookers and blow coin. Maybe a NFT of his “ART”. Oh the possibilities
All nice to haves but do we really need to build out all the infrastructure for that if most people don’t need that speed and definitely can’t convert that convenience into economic value. This is especially now that most companies are forcing everyone back and the government is pretending covid is no longer a thing
I buy physical media for the most part because it retains resale value. But also the inconvenience of someone downloading for an extra hour or two shouldn’t drive us to build billions in infrastructure
Lots of gifted kids fall through the cracks because they are bored and get themselves in trouble. Gifted does not mean good life skills or early adulthood
It is and honestly we’re doing that right now with Seattles equity based schooling program but there is a finite number of hours in the day so you can only do 1 or 2 subjects. If you replace math with remedial math, science with social Justice and writing with unstructured scribbling there just isn’t enough time left over to teach that.
Does everyone really need that much bandwidth though? Usally 20mbps is enough for most things. 50 is plenty and after that it’s mostly bragging rights.
Well actually… didn’t they lease buildings with shell companies and almost no recourse by building owners? I think a bunch of commercial real estate holders are gonna be holding a bag of pants.
There are groups that hang out behind a subscription. They use payment management services that handle renewals and subscription. Not patrons. They can be really well organized like work slack level of organization. The fees often pay for people to manage the content and staff to moderate. Though moderation staff is generally younger or in poorer countries.
A lot of these profiles stay on the site and appear active when the user has moved on. That’s good for the company but bad for actual people looking for matches