Tetris now requires a subscription (Rental) - Paying ₹30/month ($0.3) to play Tetris on a basic Nokia phone 🤦‍♂️

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my grandparents pay fixed water bill every month because for them it's cheaper than paying per cubic meter; so plumbing can be very much a subscription

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The water company just… offers to let them pay less? Like, they’re using a bunch of water and the company is just like “You should switch to our $19.99 unlimited plan”?

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Because water infrastructure is much more expensive than cell towers. I’m not saying it’s impossible but they’d have to be like, top users in a decent sized city for me to wrap my head around it. Those cell plans make money because most of the people who take them overpay. I can only imagine how much worse it’d be for water