cantankerous_cashew@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agoGoogle Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable companyarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up1424arrow-down14cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
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minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43·edit-218 hours 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-up2arrow-down2·18 hours agohttps://media1.tenor.com/m/7eIb5aTep44AAAAC/thor-really.gif
minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·16 hours 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