Built-in software ‘death dates’ are sending thousands of schools’ Chromebooks to the recycling binwww.mercurynews.comexternal-link UngodlyAudrey🏳️⚧️ ( @UngodlyAudrey@beehaw.org ) Technology • 2 years ago message-square233arrow-up1795
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There are few things quite as emblematic of late stage capitalism than the concept of “planned obsolescence”.
minus-square confusedbytheBasics ( @confusedbytheBasics@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink16•2 years agoThese are Linux laptops. But yes, they’ll work better if you put your preferred distro on them.
These are Linux laptops. But yes, they’ll work better if you put your preferred distro on them.