Counterpoint - I pay for my whole team to have access, shared tools, etc. we als...

itishappy · 2024-05-09T21:17:01 1715289421

I don't. I hope you're not paying for my use too.

Ideally they keep us siloed, but I've lost confidence. I've paid for Windows, Amazon Prime, YouTube Premium, my phone, food, you name it, but that hasn't kept the sponsorships at bay.

manuelmoreale · 2024-05-09T20:34:56 1715286896

If the capitalism mindset applied to the web has taught me anything is that if they can get more money they will.

They’ll charge you money for the service and ALSO get money from advertisers. Because why shouldn’t they.

The famous “if you don’t pay you’re the product” is losing its meaning.

boringg · 2024-05-09T20:35:27 1715286927

Not compared to the training costs it doesn't and it's competition is fierce especially with llama open-sourcing.

dylan604 · 2024-05-09T20:53:28 1715288008

The second one costs $0.01. The first one cost $100^x where X is some large number. It's common in pretty much every form of business