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Jeff Bezos said the quiet part out loud — hopes that you'll give up your PC to rent one from the cloud (www.windowscentral.com)

submitted 5 months ago by mesamunefire@piefed.social to c/technology@lemmy.world

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A few years ago, Amazon chairman Jeff Bezos revealed how he thinks of local PC hardware as antiquated, ready to be replaced by cloud options from companies like AWS and Azure.

Bucha Bull to me.

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[–] biotin7@sopuli.xyz 80 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (2 children)

Ok so the tactic is to drain the corporations of their money.

piracy
dis-enshittification
jailbreaking devices
opensource hardware
decentralization

[–] Aceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 16 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I'm doing my part by replacing the aging PCs of my close family with Mini PCs running Linux.

[–] matthewm05@ttrpg.network 10 points 5 months ago

But they're businesses and they need to make money!

Won't someone think of the people taking us for a ride?