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11 months agoI mean, you were never blocked from replacing ICs. Most people just didn’t have the capability to solder. Today, IC replacement is blocked by hardware DRM.
I mean, you were never blocked from replacing ICs. Most people just didn’t have the capability to solder. Today, IC replacement is blocked by hardware DRM.
In theory, the charging cost only needs to be spent on ignition.
I mean, is this surprising? Long-form video is actually decently expensive to serve and other platforms have a subscription model.
This is probably it. Google’s in a cashflow crunch given the current economy and so they’ve been cutting benefits and boosting profits.
Most people from hexbear provide sources, which is better than can be said for all the tankie hate.