So what I'm saying is that is one piece. That's how I'm starting to think about it. And that will justify a much better price. And it increases the #exclusivity because there aren't even close variations available to anybody else. That should elevate it even further. If #Leonardo,...
The NFL Won A Lawsuit Over Its Bluesky Ban. Its Social Media Strategy Is Still A Loser

Full disclosure up front: I sit on the board of Bluesky. That said, I had absolutely no idea this lawsuit existed until recently. Which, honestly, tells you something about how much of a legal non-…

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Oh, the irony! 🤦‍♂️ An article on 'misuses' that #misuses its own accessibility settings. Well played, digital gatekeepers! 🚫 Enjoy your exclusive club of... no one. 🎉
https://www.publicbooks.org/the-misuses-of-the-university/ #irony #digitalaccessibility #exclusivity #techcritique #accessibilityfail #HackerNews #ngated
The Misuses of the University - Public Books

Have the funds that might have trained the next generation of scholars at the nation’s first research university have been blown on ostentatious new buildings?

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@ustralien @adr granted, #Valve does own the #PCgaming #DigitalDistribution market to the point that without any big #exclusivity deals, no #developer nor #publisher can afford to not launch on #Steam.

The #paywalling by #VERTU is intentional:

  • They want solvent clients that are not just willing but able to stomach the #ConciergeService fees.

It's not as if their hardware is expensive - far from it.

It's the same reason why #Apple obviously overcharges consumers, but dialed up to 13 because this device and it's services are aiming at "high net value individuals" with a 6+ digit € income after taxes and all their bills paid...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMmpC1tef4c

I Investigated the Most Expensive Phone Brand

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Montana, ever ahead of the curve, writes the most exclusive VIP list for computers: "Nobody Computes Here!" 🙅‍♂️💻 Meanwhile, #nginx stands guard, proudly protecting this groundbreaking non-access 🚫🔐.
https://montananewsroom.com/montana-becomes-first-state-to-enshrine-right-to-compute-into-law/ #Montana #VIPlist #technews #exclusivity #HackerNews #ngated
Montana Becomes First State to Enshrine ‘Right to Compute’ Into Law - Montana Newsroom

Montana has made history as the first state in the U.S. to legally protect its citizens’ right to access and use computational tools and artificial intelligence technologies. Governor Greg Gianforte signed Senate Bill 212, officially known as the Montana Right to Compute Act (MRTCA), into law. The groundbreaking legislation affirms Montanans’ fundamental right to own […]

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Hold up, Netflix is eyeing exclusive video podcasts, potentially pulling them from YouTube? This content exclusivity game is getting intense.

Remember when "the internet" meant "everything, everywhere"? Good times. Are you ready for podcast platform fragmentation?

https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/04/netflix-in-talks-to-license-video-podcasts-from-iheartmedia-report-says/
#Netflix #VideoPodcasts #Exclusivity #MediaTech #StreamingWars

Netflix in talks to license video podcasts from iHeartMedia, report says | TechCrunch

Netflix is looking for exclusivity, which means that video podcasts that it licenses could no longer be uploaded to YouTube.

TechCrunch
🔒 Oh, the irony! A groundbreaking energy story buried under layers of digital inaccessibility. Who knew Utah's latest power revolution would be an exclusive club for 403 enthusiasts? 🚫🔋
https://www.gatesnotes.com/utahs-hottest-new-power-source-is-below-the-ground #energyinnovation #digitalaccessibility #Utahpower #403forbidden #exclusivity #HackerNews #ngated
🚫🔒 Hey tech whiz, think you're in the know about Atlassian's latest buy? Think again! You're blocked from every angle—welcome to the VIP section of Access Denied, where #exclusivity is just a fancy word for "not for you!" 😂🔐
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/04/atlassian-the-browser-company-deal.html #Atlassian #AccessDenied #TechNews #VIPsection #HackerNews #ngated
Atlassian agrees to acquire The Browser Co. for $610 million

OpenAI and Perplexity both reportedly looked at acquiring the startup.

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🚀✨ In a groundbreaking #innovation, #Kiro has redefined "exclusivity" by making downloads as elusive as a unicorn on a treadmill. Join the #waitlist, because nothing says cutting-edge #tech like glorified RSVP requests. 🎉🔒
https://kiro.dev/downloads/ #Exclusivity #Trends #HackerNews #ngated
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Kiro - the AI IDE for prototype to production