Are you kidding? I know, and in the past have hosted, portfolios for a number of artists. People making $20k a year pre-tax. $100 is a lot to a lot of people.
Comments like this are why this weird social closure that so many tech people delight in is so disturbing.
Well, this has been an enlightening thread. Free or cheap health care? HN will debate the shit out of that. Cheap domain names? Sacred cow.
There's a lot I think I could say about this. I've been a pretty poor dude in the past, and not terribly wealthy now, even if it is in one of the richest countries in the world.
But I don't expect I could have a good conversation about it here.
Comments like this are why this weird social closure that so many tech people delight in is so disturbing.