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0 pointscoldtea10y ago0 comments

>But how many people's morning commutes will be ruined when their old games or news apps fall apart? The price of progress

The "price of progress" is suddenly not being able to play WhackAMole 3000 on your mobile phone on your way to work?

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kennywinker10y ago

Kinda. I mean, I can dust off my old console and play the games on that any time I want. App Store stuff means built in expiration date. Cloud integration means built in expiration date. Price of progress.

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