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This was cutting edge tech... I remember the excitement of replacing floppy discs with CDRs...

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[-] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

Technology has really slowed down a lot since that time. There is less public investment and corporations sure as shit aren't going to finance all their own R&D. So why bother?

There's no virtue in needlessly cycling through new devices all the time just to satisfy one's own emotions.

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