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Crucial is shutting down — because Micron wants to sell its RAM and SSDs to AI companies instead (www.theverge.com)
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[–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

People thought they'd hang onto CDs and DVDs too...

[–] jollyrogue@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 months ago

How is this applicable to the comment? Companies never figured out how to charge rent for those.

Devs see home computers as a free resource, and the burden is on the consumer to buy a computer which runs their software.