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[prebuilt] PC shipments fell by a massive 20% year-over-year last quarter, and yes it's due to the memory crisis (www.tweaktown.com)

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[–] j5y7@sh.itjust.works 5 points 4 weeks ago (3 children)

These aren't mistakes. They want to sell you shitty tablets and stream your computer to you for a monthly subscription. That's the endgame.

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[–] DebatableRaccoon@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

I was referring to the mistake of the heavy investment into 'AI'.

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[–] j5y7@sh.itjust.works 1 point 4 weeks ago (1 child)

It isn't a mistake; it's the excuse to consolidate and take the monopoly on compute power.

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[–] DebatableRaccoon@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 weeks ago

Oh, I know it's on purpose, but doing something stupid without it being an accident doesn't make it not a mistake for everyone else involved.

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