cantankerous_cashew@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoGoogle Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable companyarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square96linkfedilinkarrow-up1595cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up1595external-linkGoogle Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable companyarstechnica.comcantankerous_cashew@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square96linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55·edit-28 months agoI’m shocked. Totally shocked. Private equity means rising *prices and dropping quality until it’s useless at which point it will be sold off piece by piece. Consumers aren’t part of the process except as wallets.
minus-squarebassomitron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agohttps://media1.tenor.com/m/7eIb5aTep44AAAAC/thor-really.gif
minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 months ago 
I’m shocked. Totally shocked.
Private equity means rising *prices and dropping quality until it’s useless at which point it will be sold off piece by piece. Consumers aren’t part of the process except as wallets.
https://media1.tenor.com/m/7eIb5aTep44AAAAC/thor-really.gif