▲ 340 ▼ Logitech’s Subscription Mouse Idea Pulled Back After Backlash (www.techdirt.com) submitted 2 years ago by whydudothatdrcrane@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.world 55 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] RangerJosie@sffa.community 42 points 2 years ago (1 child) And none of them require a damned subscription. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] awiteb@lemmy.4rs.nl 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) I don't imagine someone will actually pay monthly for a mouse permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] don@lemm.ee 23 points 2 years ago (2 children) You underestimate people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] RangerJosie@sffa.community 11 points 2 years ago Apple could get away with this. Their cult is slavishly devoted. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SkyNTP@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 years ago* Who the f. has time to manage all these bills, apps, accounts... What's next, 2FA to sit around for an app to update, so you can sit through a "what's new" tutorial to unlock a pen just so you can write something down, all for the "convenience" of not having to run out of ink? You know what people with money and no time do? They buy 20 dumb pens and then just toss one in the trash when it runs out. The intersection between people who have money to burn and patience to deal with tech bullshit is extremely small. The parodies write themselves now. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] awiteb@lemmy.4rs.nl 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) I don't imagine someone will actually pay monthly for a mouse permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] don@lemm.ee 23 points 2 years ago (2 children) You underestimate people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] RangerJosie@sffa.community 11 points 2 years ago Apple could get away with this. Their cult is slavishly devoted. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SkyNTP@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 years ago* Who the f. has time to manage all these bills, apps, accounts... What's next, 2FA to sit around for an app to update, so you can sit through a "what's new" tutorial to unlock a pen just so you can write something down, all for the "convenience" of not having to run out of ink? You know what people with money and no time do? They buy 20 dumb pens and then just toss one in the trash when it runs out. The intersection between people who have money to burn and patience to deal with tech bullshit is extremely small. The parodies write themselves now. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] don@lemm.ee 23 points 2 years ago (2 children) You underestimate people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] RangerJosie@sffa.community 11 points 2 years ago Apple could get away with this. Their cult is slavishly devoted. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SkyNTP@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 years ago* Who the f. has time to manage all these bills, apps, accounts... What's next, 2FA to sit around for an app to update, so you can sit through a "what's new" tutorial to unlock a pen just so you can write something down, all for the "convenience" of not having to run out of ink? You know what people with money and no time do? They buy 20 dumb pens and then just toss one in the trash when it runs out. The intersection between people who have money to burn and patience to deal with tech bullshit is extremely small. The parodies write themselves now. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RangerJosie@sffa.community 11 points 2 years ago Apple could get away with this. Their cult is slavishly devoted. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SkyNTP@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 years ago* Who the f. has time to manage all these bills, apps, accounts... What's next, 2FA to sit around for an app to update, so you can sit through a "what's new" tutorial to unlock a pen just so you can write something down, all for the "convenience" of not having to run out of ink? You know what people with money and no time do? They buy 20 dumb pens and then just toss one in the trash when it runs out. The intersection between people who have money to burn and patience to deal with tech bullshit is extremely small. The parodies write themselves now. permalink fedilink source parent