Baldur Bjarnason on Nostr: Not a huge fan of the idea that the business model for some of the more complex ...
Not a huge fan of the idea that the business model for some of the more complex productivity app around—the Affinity suite—now no longer has a business model beyond “let me upsell you to ‘AI’”. I’m glad they haven’t discontinued them, but these apps are too important for people’s work for them to become some ‘AI’ vendor’s cost centre
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