philipwhiuk2

Purely at a guess, people's images are stored in the app as blobs because it's "easier"

The fact that the answer isn't "move to RDS where Amazon solves the problem for us, which isn't our core business as a relationships app" seems to me to be a massive failing of the RDS offering and cloud services in general.

I mean the ability to patch is why they ship broken. Games now are published to rely on Day-1 patching to fix key issues.

In the era of zero-patch gameplay the PS2 and Gamecube versions wouldn't have shipped.

Why does there need to be energy other than heat if the heat is enough and it's endothermic?

I don't think he's bothered too much about the pricing model itself merely the way it's presented.