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[–] [email protected] 17 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

the new york times is just now discovering this? trial jumping and service jumping have been a thing since netflix was the only game in town. before, even, as it was not uncommon for one to jump between directv and dish for tv, or telco and cable for home internets for the 'new' customer promos (which is why those companies like the 2 year contract with promo rates only good for the first year now).