Thinking about that quote, it sounds nonsensical
At the outset, all businesses seek to grow faster than the average/stock market. Five years later, half will do better than average, and half will do worse than average.
Saying that the half that did worse should have instead invested into the market, five years ago, is kind of meaningless.

speed up certain types of applications as long as application providers don’t have to pay for special treatment
Maybe they mean by doing things like giving slight priority to real-time application traffic like VOIP over streaming over websites vs file transfers, like how home routers can?
Don’t think that should be something to charge people more for, though. They’re not even able to deliver on their own advertised speeds.
Seems that configuration can only assist/augment the buttocks muscles? Doesn’t seem to be a way for it to assist the hamstrings and calves, let alone the feet for stability and balance, i.e. the entire chain of muscles working in concert. E.g. suppose my calves get tired first – this exoskeleton doesn’t seem like it could help.