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[–] Alice@beehaw.org 15 points 1 month ago (2 children)

GOOD. I can't think of any other industry where I'm expected to buy broken products and hope someone will come and fix it later.

...OK, I just remembered every apartment I've rented and spent the next several days on the phone with maintenance. But other than that

[–] luciferofastora@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I mean, your counterexample is already the epitome of exploitation, so I'm not sure citing it would exonerate Paradox here :D

[–] Alice@beehaw.org 3 points 1 month ago

Yeah, the backwater slumlord who managed to avoid ever meeting me in person while bleeding me dry for three years isn't the nicest comparison.

[–] luciferofastora@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 month ago

I mean, your counterexample is already the epitome of exploitation, so I'm not sure citing it would exonerate Paradox here :D