Problem is the prices don't go up just enough to cover increased payroll costs. They go up higher than necessary as an opportunity to make their quarterly earnings look better. I don't think most people would care if a product costs 25¢ more than before wage increase.
Wccftech's review was blatant brown nosing.
Nothing matters to me but the [H] review. Hard to trust people who get shit for free. Not smart to bite the hand that feeds.
Wife switched from Sling to Philo a while back. Had Sling from beginning. Service had the same issues 2-1/2 years later as day one. Crappy app, unstable streaming.
What's with the gushing about how the game looks? Sure there are some vistas that look great. Upon closer inspection it falls apart.
Performance is good because:
Terrible use of mipmaps. Textures, especially roads look a blurry mess not that far from the player. Many textures themselves are...
Please, Mr. Gubment, subsidize this economic system that is failing humanity and destroying the Earth. I can't pay my employees a decent, livable wage. I can't bear the thought of having to sell one of my vacation homes, one of my boats and the downtown penthouse my mistress occupies. Clearly...
Wall Street was feeling bullish on ISPs when I posted my comment. Stock price changes constantly. ISPs were trending upwards as net neutrality was looking more and more doomed. Look at value over a month. If finance is excited about something it's most likely not good for consumers over the long...
Not necessarily. I want customers like you to give a fuck. Just the threat of regulation, in addition to public outrage over a business model/behavior can be enough. Being all 'not my problem, it's just the market being the market', isn't helpful. The marketplace is not some ethereal being that...
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-the-brain-gets-addicted-to-gambling/
The brain is a helluva thing. Video game publishers are targeting the same pleasure centers and they KNOW it.