UngodlyAudrey🏳️⚧️@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agoBuilt-in software ‘death dates’ are sending thousands of schools’ Chromebooks to the recycling binwww.mercurynews.comexternal-linkmessage-square300fedilinkarrow-up1791arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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There are few things quite as emblematic of late stage capitalism than the concept of “planned obsolescence”.
minus-squareconfusedbytheBasics@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 year 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.