UngodlyAudrey🏳️⚧️ to Technology@beehaw.org • 1 year agoBuilt-in software ‘death dates’ are sending thousands of schools’ Chromebooks to the recycling binwww.mercurynews.comexternal-linkmessage-square294fedilinkarrow-up1790arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: latestagecapitalism@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up1790arrow-down1external-linkBuilt-in software ‘death dates’ are sending thousands of schools’ Chromebooks to the recycling binwww.mercurynews.comUngodlyAudrey🏳️⚧️ to Technology@beehaw.org • 1 year agomessage-square294fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: latestagecapitalism@lemmygrad.ml
There are few things quite as emblematic of late stage capitalism than the concept of “planned obsolescence”.
minus-square@kayazere@feddit.nllinkfedilink6•edit-21 year agoBut for their laptops the support has dropped to the lowest in years. Some intel MacBooks no longer get the latest version after 6 years.
But for their laptops the support has dropped to the lowest in years. Some intel MacBooks no longer get the latest version after 6 years.
Confused noise from people who grew up using Windows 95.