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zamadatixtoday at 3:30 AM1 replyview on HN

Remember, if the government says it's free it almost certainly means the people are actually paying for it.


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EGregtoday at 3:44 AM

Yes and even if you are paying, you’re still the product!

That’s whats happens in two sided markets. Everyone’s the product.

The original adage of “if you’re not paying, you’re the product” doesn’t necessarily rule out the converse. The fact that the grandfather comment made a freudian slip makes it funnier.

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