zinklog@lemmy.fmhy.ml to Technology@lemmy.fmhy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoApple becomes the first company to close the week with a value of $3 trillionwww.ghacks.netexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down12
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minus-squareMartineski@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoAnd they can’t afford to make repairable products lol.
minus-squarePoiar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoIt’s probably a reason why they’re so big. Repairing being expensive, you’re more likely to go purchase the new shiny thing. If you can repair your stuff circumventing their ecosystem, it would be harder for them to squeeze you post-purchase.
minus-squareMartineski@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year ago Repairing being expensive, you’re more likely to go purchase the new shiny thing. And they have the audacity to pretend that they are green environmentally friendly and most people believe them because they don’t know much about that stuff.
minus-squarespiderman@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIt’s not they can’t, it’s more like they don’t want?
minus-squareMartineski@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI know, I was just pointing out that they are anti repair. I have a damn “right to repair/ownership” sublemmy so of course I know about that.
And they can’t afford to make repairable products lol.
It’s probably a reason why they’re so big.
Repairing being expensive, you’re more likely to go purchase the new shiny thing.
If you can repair your stuff circumventing their ecosystem, it would be harder for them to squeeze you post-purchase.
And they have the audacity to pretend that they are
greenenvironmentally friendly and most people believe them because they don’t know much about that stuff.It’s not they can’t, it’s more like they don’t want?
I know, I was just pointing out that they are anti repair. I have a damn “right to repair/ownership” sublemmy so of course I know about that.