cross-posted from: https://feddit.it/post/3381833

Exciting news for who? Only the site owner is excited that a free resource now requires a subscription

“Yay! Now I have to pay another subscription! I’m so excited! Let’s celebrate with them!” - nobody

    • El Barto@lemmy.worldEnglish
      35·
      1 year ago

      Do you not make a monthly payment for water and power? If not, then where do you live so that I move there?

      • JamesFire@lemmy.worldEnglish
        7·
        1 year ago

        There’s a difference between paying for usage and paying for access.

        Although with all the fees added, most of what you pay isn’t even usage anymore…

      • AngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldEnglish
        1·
        1 year ago

        California, I have rainwater collection that amounts to 3200 gallons, and solar panels. Power company pays my water bill.

        I have a filter to use the water for drinking or cooking but currently just use it to water plants