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While it may seem to be a smart money move, it can result in a costly productivity and innovation lag for the economy.
well then the fucking economy can start paying for me to get the latest $1200 smartphone. where the fuck do they find the people who write this bullshit?
Good, burn the economy to the fucking ground 🔥🔥🔥
Should be in "Not the Onion".
Such a crazy title. Should say "Longer device lifetimes reduce waste".
One reason I use Linux. My workstation was puchased back in 1998 and I do a partial but fairly major update about every 10 years.
Same reason I have a Pixel with Graphene. Should get 6 years maybe a bit more.
Good ol victim blaming
Partway through, a CEO starts wondering if we should have modular, repairable devices to ease the cost of upgrades and reduce waste.
Good take once you wade through the clickbait, but ultinately it's a silly article.
Price gouging leeches are costing the economy. Wage theft is costing the economy. People are saving money wherever they can trying to make ends meet as a result 🤷
I think a new pixel comes out every 7-8 months