ijeff to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agoOne year after being bought for $44 billion, X is worth $19 billionarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square184arrow-up11.1Kcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up11.1Kexternal-linkOne year after being bought for $44 billion, X is worth $19 billionarstechnica.comijeff to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square184cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-square@Agent641@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish38•2 years agoIs it, though? Its a digital message board on some overpriced servers.
minus-square@dQw4w9WgXcQ@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish16•2 years agoIs this the wikipedia-argument back at him? The whole twitter post history could fit on a single hard drive, so why are people paying for it?
minus-square@wildginger@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkEnglish10•2 years agoThat argument is unfair anyway, cause what fits on a hard drive gets bigger every year.
minus-square@CleoTheWizard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years agoNo it’s completely fair because the value of information deflates as we gain better ability to store it! /s
minus-square@Meowoem@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoAnd there’s endless examples of a small well ordered thing being far more expensive than essentially the same thing less ordered in bigger volume - a room full of carbon dioxide, a bag of coal, a diamond…
minus-square@ChrisLicht@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish7•2 years agoConsidering that almost every public lib continues to use it, there is something to it, even if only the network advantage.
minus-square@ChrisLicht@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoConsidering that almost every public lib continues to use it, there is something to it, even if only the network advantage.
Is it, though?
Its a digital message board on some overpriced servers.
Is this the wikipedia-argument back at him? The whole twitter post history could fit on a single hard drive, so why are people paying for it?
That argument is unfair anyway, cause what fits on a hard drive gets bigger every year.
No it’s completely fair because the value of information deflates as we gain better ability to store it! /s
And there’s endless examples of a small well ordered thing being far more expensive than essentially the same thing less ordered in bigger volume - a room full of carbon dioxide, a bag of coal, a diamond…
Considering that almost every public lib continues to use it, there is something to it, even if only the network advantage.
And a lot of consumers on it
Considering that almost every public lib continues to use it, there is something to it, even if only the network advantage.