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You are not alone.
Person you're responding to, even in their own comment, hinted at it at the end.
If I'm already paying for a service, I should damn well be able to use it for days, not showering, not eating, wearing diapers, dehydrating myself, on end if I so choose to.
Yeah the cap they introduced is damning. They just cut it back a touch... Oh, if you want to play a lot, you have to pay just a little bit more. It wasn't enough to make them bank or pay for 15 more hours of server costs; it was a toe in the water to gauge the community's appetite to pay more for less.