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minus-squaretrailing9@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-211 months agoYou look at it backwards. It’s ‘watch ads to avoid paying’. Paying is the default way to buy something.
minus-squareDogMuffins@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·11 months agoWell, it’s the default way of paying for physical objects and professional services. It hasn’t really been the default way of paying for online services.
minus-squaretrailing9@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoThat’s the problem if you want professional online services. Being the product should be the weird option.
You look at it backwards. It’s ‘watch ads to avoid paying’.
Paying is the default way to buy something.
Well, it’s the default way of paying for physical objects and professional services.
It hasn’t really been the default way of paying for online services.
That’s the problem if you want professional online services. Being the product should be the weird option.