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The circle of life (lemmy.ml)

submitted 5 days ago by cm0002@lemmings.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] deeves@lemmy.world 17 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Also, I've been noticing more and more APIs are adopting a policy where they get rid of any unused credits that you've paid for at the end of the month, creating a 'use it or lose it' FOMO mentality.

All very normal and sane.

[–] shuffle3765@sh.itjust.works 1 points 8 hours ago

Never heard of a subscription model before, I take it?