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Imperfect, Linux-powered, DIY smart TV is the embodiment of ad fatigue

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Imperfect, Linux-powered, DIY smart TV is the embodiment of ad fatigue

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[email protected]English • 5 months ago

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DIYer picks a "little insane"-looking setup for less tracking, more control.

DIYer picks a “little insane”-looking setup for less tracking, more control.

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DRM crap ruins the typical end user experience.
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  You can thank Torvalds for supporting TiVoization.
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    Huh? What did I miss?
    
    Anti Commercial-AI license
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      What you missed is how Linux is GPL v2 only, not “or any later version,” which stopped it from gaining the anti-tivoization protections from GPL v3.

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