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[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 5 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

"occasional repair", that shit would be locked down harder to force consoomers to buy a new device as often as possible. Less sales = less money. Only the EU version would be repairable.

Anti Commercial-AI license

[–] lemmeBe@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 weeks ago

Even with all their flaws... EU ❤

[–] Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

I am talking about hypotheticals. Just like saying Apple will tolerate 2% profit margin vs their current ~35%.

It's a thought experiment.