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0 pointswalletdrainer1mo ago0 comments

> Google has not, to my knowledge, published any analysis of the welfare impact of this on the populations whose internet access is metered.

This is satire, obviously.

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mschuster911mo ago· 1 in thread

Clearly, you've never lived in Germany or other places that still have data caps and slow and unreliable internet connections.

Yes, 4GB of unintended traffic can absolutely wreck someone's finances.

Ekaros1mo ago

Or places with collateral damage due to failures of German ISPs and state... That is many other parts of Europe while roaming... 4GB is significant cut of the roaming data allocated...

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