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		BenjiWiebe on May 30, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon devices will soon automatically share your ... The more bandwidth gets actually used, the lower the oversubscription ratio can be before customers start complaining.

kevin_thibedeau on May 30, 2021 [–]

Ah, but if the sheep don't know a chunk of their bandwidth is consumed by someone else it can be used as a dark business pattern to help upsell a higher tier of service.

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