UngodlyAudrey🏳️⚧️@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agoBuilt-in software ‘death dates’ are sending thousands of schools’ Chromebooks to the recycling binwww.mercurynews.comexternal-linkmessage-square298fedilinkarrow-up1788arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: latestagecapitalism@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up1788arrow-down1external-linkBuilt-in software ‘death dates’ are sending thousands of schools’ Chromebooks to the recycling binwww.mercurynews.comUngodlyAudrey🏳️⚧️@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square298fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: latestagecapitalism@lemmygrad.ml
There are few things quite as emblematic of late stage capitalism than the concept of “planned obsolescence”.
minus-squareDJDarren@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoBut they’re not as fun as feature updates!
But they’re not as fun as feature updates!