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[โ€“] StellarTabi@hexbear.net 21 points 2 years ago (1 children)

it would be rad if pricing control algorithms could incentivize purchases based on factors like "there was a surplus in beets this season" or "there is a shortage of horse meat" or "this purchase supports environmental destruction and genocide" but no we're only getting the dystopian profit maximization and hyper individualized price discrimination.

[โ€“] RNAi@hexbear.net 16 points 2 years ago

Ah, you are afflicted with a condition called "imagining a good future"