Finally cancelled my Ideogram subscription today, I've had it for the past 12 months and loved it.
Now I'm using ChatGPT 4o almost exclusively for my AI image generation needs.
I updated my paid subscriptions list:
https://wiki.wesfryer.com/subscriptions
I don't want to be the evil villain in the room, but #GamePass is going to be as high as a new "AAA" game a month.
Why? The value proposition. You can play all games you want in a single month for the price of one great game, or have only one game forever.
Once #Xbox Game Pass stops growing, that's the growth alternative. Line must always go up.
Nice move @trakt. $60/yr?! Guess it’s time to leave.
Grandfathering doesn’t mean anything now. Companies just want more and more.
"Amazon revokes the concept of owning books, can edit books you already bought; Piracy Is The Answer!"—Louis Rossmann >
I've created some 'Printable Journeys':
Petals & Pause
Balance Sheet for the Soul
Flawed Goddesses
These are 6 month subscriptions with a curated bundle of useful and inspring printables. I designed them to help me with the phase of life I'm in right now...needing a bit of a break...
It should not be difficult to unsubscribe!
FTC sues Uber over difficulty of canceling subscriptions, “false” claims
Plex and Jellyfin are looking better and better each day.
Max implements $8 extra member charges on all subscription plans
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@meadow @ReignOfRaining I never liked #subscriptions.
Only #offline #PhysicalMedia are safe from #Enshittification and #theft by the publisher!
@mike no, this is intentional, just like any other #DarkPattern use designed to nudge #TechIlliterates into #Office365 and ither #subscriptions!
I have updated my Defaults and Subscriptions pages. So if you want to have a look, you can do so.
@mikewas I guess using #BitTorrent will remainthe better option...
@Em0nM4stodon +9001%
This holiday season, give the gift of actual good news! 
We’re offering discounted group subscriptions: buy 2-4 subscriptions for $50 each, or 5-20 for $40 each. It’s a great way to spread clarity in our world! #Subscriptions #GiftIdeas
If you could only afford three streaming subscription services, what would they be?
#film #TV #streaming #subscriptions
Pick 3, and/ or reply with others. I just pulled these off the top of my head and can only list 4. I would have included Criterion if I could post more choices.
This is a multiple choice survey lasting a week through January 31. Please boost for a decent sample
Another quarter of profits!
Another price hike!
Netflix is raising prices again, as the standard plan goes up to $17.99
https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/21/24348682/netflix-price-increase-earnings-q4-2024
This should help with generating too much eWaste and exploitation of mineral rich nations.
Apple Drops Plans for iPhone Hardware Subscription Service
https://www.macrumors.com/2024/12/18/apple-drops-iphone-subscription-service-plans/
Why it just might get easier to get rid of subscriptions you no longer want:
https://theconversation.com/us-government-tries-to-rein-in-an-out-of-control-subscription-economy-242175
#netflix #amazon #subscriptions
The #WashingtonPost has been rocked by a tidal wave of cancellations of digital #subscriptions & a series of #resignations from columnists, as the paper grapples w/the fallout of owner #Bezos’s decision to block an #endorsement of #KamalaHarris.
>200k people had canceled their digital subscriptions by midday Monday…. The figure represents about 8% of the paper’s paid circulation of 2.5M subscribers, which includes print as well.
#FourthEstate #democracy #journalism
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/28/nx-s1-5168416/washington-post-bezos-endorsement-president-cancellations-resignations
New FTC subscription cancellation rule under fire from business groups
I’m not surprised but it is disappointing to see businesses that talk about being customer-centric taking this position
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2024/10/23/ftc-click-to-cancel-rule-lawsuit/75812374007/
