this post was submitted on 22 Sep 2026
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[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

This would make sense if they were the only game in town , but they very much…aren’t.

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago

Keeping foreign technology out of the reach of US consumers has been a big part of Trump/Biden/Trump-Era tech policy.

And as hardware prices skyrocket, access to compute approaches a monopoly position.