☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agoTech'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.www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1226arrow-down12cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1224arrow-down1external-linkTech'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.www.businessinsider.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square49fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squaretechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoThat’s not “greed”. It’s capitalism.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoSure, capitalism is a system that rewards greed and egoism ensuring that psychopaths rise to the top of the society.
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoYawn. Or do you think such people don’t rise to the top in socialist systems?
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoYeah, I think people who rise to the top are products of selection pressures they’re exposed to, and capitalism selects for the entirely wrong things. You’re just another victim of capitalist realism bud.
minus-squareBallsandBayonets@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoYou said greed twice. Or you said capitalism twice.
That’s not “greed”. It’s capitalism.
Sure, capitalism is a system that rewards greed and egoism ensuring that psychopaths rise to the top of the society.
Yawn.
Or do you think such people don’t rise to the top in socialist systems?
Yeah, I think people who rise to the top are products of selection pressures they’re exposed to, and capitalism selects for the entirely wrong things. You’re just another victim of capitalist realism bud.
You said greed twice. Or you said capitalism twice.