> That's exactly what they are doing with the API lol No, they're charging exorbitant rates for API access lol. I honestly can't understand how people can look

> That's exactly what they are doing with the API lol No, they're charging exorbitant rates for API access lol. I honestly can't understand how people can look at $2.50 / month per user for a few JSON responses and think "wow now that's reasonable." If their infrastructure is that bad that it costs even on the order of a dollar per month per user to serve API requests, then I'd be horrified to imagine how much it costs them to send entire HTML pages to the millions of people that use desktop exclusively.