The year is 2057. One IPv4 address costs 1 BTC.

And NAT is illegal

Who cares?

that you can't buy because you exhausted your free mouse clicks for the month.

@SidTheITGuy and you've just paid your employer for using the laptop.

@SidTheITGuy wait till you learn about Logitech Forever Mouse subscription

they were like "fine, environment, amiright? just buy our mouse, and instead of buying a new mouse every year because the old one breaks, just pay us every year to use your existing mouse"

think they'll just remove IPv4 from hardware support

plot twist: with all crypto-pros having gone bankrupt after the big blockchain bubble bust, ine BTC has now a buying power equivalent to half a grain of moldy rice.

IPv4 has long been phased out, and even the IPv6-addresses are beginning to become scarce because nowadays, every single irrelevant little thing "needs" to be "smart" - so we're at the point where even something like a cooking spoon has at least half a dozen independent IoT-capable sensors embedded.

@tosensei congrats! You’re the only one who got it.