The data centers are being paid for by customers, who are receiving greater value from the products than they pay for them.

> The data centers are being paid for by customers, who are receiving greater value from the products than they pay for them.

You seem to be assuming an always-rational market, run by the mythical homo economicus.

But as they say "the market can remain irrational longer than you can stay solvent." You can't infer that a set of decisions is rational just because market participants made them.

LMAO would love to see that math

(which of course would need to account for the cost to the end user of constant rug-pulling, enshitification, github struggling to maintain one 9 of availability, privacy invasion, rampant mental health issues and political division from profit-based social media, etc)