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by amelius 1883 days ago
Perhaps we should be selling dummy physical goods with our software then. E.g. software $1, coffee mug $100.
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The mug has your personal QR code on it! It's unique!
Some of the big loot box mobile games in fact use this model to pull in more revenue - they sell soundtracks or other goods at marked-up prices that happen to include in-game bonuses you'd otherwise be giving Apple 30% for.