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*Permanently Deleted* in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Spur4383@lemmy.world -2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Do you own a smartphone?

Smart TVs take snapshots of what you watch multiple times per second in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Spur4383@lemmy.world 0 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Because your laptop cannot have Netflix, or a DRM enabled browser?

Yahoo lays off the leaders of Engadget in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Spur4383@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago

You mean like CNET?

Russian forces now using Musk’s Starlink on Ukraine front line in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Spur4383@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

Or it's equipment obtained via a third party (the same way the scape sanctions)....

Vision Pro Teardown—Why Those Fake Eyes Look So Weird in c/technology@lemmy.world

How can open source hardware be a movement if the raw materials still have to be mined and factory produced? in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Spur4383@lemmy.world 79 points 2 years ago (3 children)

You are missing the point. Open source hardware is about the design and drivers for the hardware being open. This means that when you buy a component you get full specs and the source code to make it run. That way you are not ruining windows 3.1 in 2024 because the company that created your train software does not update it and you can't legally replace it (this is true right now).

Tesla Cybertruck's stiff structure, sharp design raise safety concerns - experts in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Spur4383@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago

Eat the rich?