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The state of the internet 2023 (media.kbin.social)
submitted 1 year ago by Roundcat@kbin.social to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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[–] IntentionallyAnon@lemm.ee 124 points 1 year ago (2 children)

DRM is stupid because it interferes with paying customers and isn’t effective. If there’s a will there’s a way

[–] AndreyAsimow@lemmy.world 50 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I guess we have to get a subscription on top of our monthly internet bill to use the internet.

[–] Flaky@iusearchlinux.fyi 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Not one-for-one, but the BBC actually wanted to put a tax on broadband bills in response to the resentment towards the TV License.

[–] bobs_monkey@lemm.ee 11 points 1 year ago

*loicense

[–] Risk 10 points 1 year ago

Maybe there wouldn't be so much resentment if they didn't send you threatening letters despite not using the service?

[–] Malgas@beehaw.org 5 points 1 year ago

It's also stupid because it's encryption but Bob and Eve are the same person.