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[–] yardy_sardley@lemmy.ca 152 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Lmao when you're trying to turn your company into a bloodsucking vampire but you forgot that long ago, you told your lawyer to chain the coffin in case this very thing happened.

[–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 83 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] nothingcorporate@lemmy.today 29 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Seriously, tech enshittiffication is feeling all too familiar.

[–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Facebook (a long time ago), Twitter, Reddit, Google (they even removed the don’t be evil modo), now Unity. Apple being Apple… Arduino going closed source, Raspberry Pi becoming for profit. Samsung, at least never ever even tried to look nice.

[–] tev@pawb.social 3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

what happened with raspberry pi?

[–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

I mis expressed myself. I meant the price gouge of that last few years.

[–] chaorace@lemmy.sdf.org 20 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

"Hey bro, let's go check out those sirens over there. I swear, bro... just plug your ears with wax and tie me to the bow. Bro, it'll be so epic."

Sirens arrive

"Bro, why the fuck did you tie me down?? Smash this goddamn boat against the rocks!"

[–] Touching_Grass@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago

I wish we could get names of the teams that decided this was a good idea. I'd love to hear their side