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7 days agom-discs have a conservative lifespan of 100 years
metaStatic
“To look at people in capitalist society and conclude that human nature is egoism is like looking at people in a factory where pollution is destroying their lungs and saying that it is human nature to cough”
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if I outlive an m-disc I probably didn’t need the data on it anyway
22·8 days agoThe price of ownership is maintenance.
Prices keep rising because people will pay ANY price to avoid personal responsibility.
hey, I didn’t memorize my NT key for nothing
I wouldn’t trust modern e-waste as far as I could throw it.
do you NEED a terrestrial receiver?
Ah, the common clay of the new Web
That’s not how capitalism works though
Plex wants us to log into their servers to watch content we’re hosting ourselves.
I hate Plex as much as the next Jellyfin user but you can just whitelist your local network, although people who understand that aren’t the target audience are they? …
I would buy a G5 every few years until the end of time if they still made them. Profit clearly isn’t the driving motivator of the post capitalist world we inhabit.
And what exactly will you replace your logitech stuff with? they’re all going down this path now.
honestly if they still make the only mice that don’t look like a gaming router they might still have me … on the second hand market at least.
Talk to e-waste recyclers and see if they have contact details for anyone buying their office PCs. Businesses don’t give a fuck, these things are going straight in the bin.
You could attempt to buy from them directly but there’s a solid chance they already have someone buying in bulk and don’t want to sell single items to the public.
Driving a car is only dangerous when you die in a traffic accident.
your logic doesn’t check out.
reminds me of the dude with a PDP 11 in his basement
no, the auth to use it at all … internet goes down and you can’t watch your own movies on your own network. peak self hosting.
the hero we deserve.
my physical collection is mostly thrift store finds
it’s a spreadsheet right?
it’s the Disney+ jammed in there
simply replace it with “Disney’s” and it makes more sense.