Marxism-Fennekinism@lemmy.ml to Late Stage Capitalism@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 1 year agoBuilt-in software ‘death dates’ are sending thousands of schools’ Chromebooks to the recycling binwww.mercurynews.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up172arrow-down1external-linkBuilt-in software ‘death dates’ are sending thousands of schools’ Chromebooks to the recycling binwww.mercurynews.comMarxism-Fennekinism@lemmy.ml to Late Stage Capitalism@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square33fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
There are few things quite as emblematic of late stage capitalism than the concept of “planned obsolescence”.
minus-squareComradeSalad@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 year agoModifying registry software is oftentimes against contract when these schools purchase the laptops wholesale from the manufacturer.
Why sued?
Modifying registry software is oftentimes against contract when these schools purchase the laptops wholesale from the manufacturer.
I see