Interesting thought. I also love most of the devices I've shelled out "big bucks" for -- similarly, I'd never even think of subscribing to bike or scooter renta

Interesting thought. I also love most of the devices I've shelled out "big bucks" for -- similarly, I'd never even think of subscribing to bike or scooter rentals in my city because I like riding my own bike so much. This is a great "gotcha" to consider with subscription models.