HiddenLayer5@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-square18fedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up170arrow-down1external-linkBuilt-in software ‘death dates’ are sending thousands of schools’ Chromebooks to the recycling binwww.mercurynews.comHiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml to Late Stage Capitalism@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
There are few things quite as emblematic of late stage capitalism than the concept of “planned obsolescence”.
Capitalist ingenuity.