this post was submitted on 10 Nov 2023
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[โ€“] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Requires effort. Also I'm thoroughly convinced hardware and software companies do it on purpose.

It's like the whole wearing Nike as your sponsor, the devs are paid to make it badly optimized so customers are encouraged to buy new tech.

[โ€“] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago

Yeah, that's a fairly harmless conspiracy to believe, I'm in.