💭 ᴍɪɴʏᴀᴇɴ@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoEU law mandating universal chargers for devices comes into forcewww.france24.comexternal-linkmessage-square263fedilinkarrow-up11.12Karrow-down18file-textcross-posted to: europe@feddit.org
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minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down4·6 days agoI’m not an apple fan, but this is just a dumb take. they have their place, even if it’s not under your ownership.
minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down10·6 days agoiphones have a place about as useful as diamonds - as a status symbol alone. They are used to create out-groups and discriminate against poor people. The original iphone may have been useful - the update hype with ever more expensive BS is just milking stupid people for cash.
minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 days agothe “status” issue is a completely different argument than what I replied to.
minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down6·6 days agoYou need to work on your reading comprehension, or your short-term-memory. Or both?
minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·5 days agosheesh. you are a piece of work.
I’m not an apple fan, but this is just a dumb take. they have their place, even if it’s not under your ownership.
iphones have a place about as useful as diamonds - as a status symbol alone. They are used to create out-groups and discriminate against poor people.
The original iphone may have been useful - the update hype with ever more expensive BS is just milking stupid people for cash.
the “status” issue is a completely different argument than what I replied to.
You need to work on your reading comprehension, or your short-term-memory. Or both?
sheesh. you are a piece of work.