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[–] Jessica@discuss.tchncs.de 92 points 10 months ago (2 children)

sparking concerns on Wall Street that the services will never be as profitable as cable once was

Obligatory fuck Wall Street

[–] Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com 26 points 10 months ago

All my homies hate wall street

[–] shasta@lemm.ee 23 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Yeah this was the entire reason streaming was successful. It was cheaper than cable. Did they think more money would appear from nothing?

[–] ChairmanMeow@programming.dev 16 points 10 months ago

They always think that.

[–] MaggiWuerze@feddit.de 11 points 10 months ago

Money from nothing and the clicks for free *guitar riff*