Mereo@piefed.ca to TechnologyEnglish · 20 days agoAmid RAM price hikes, Microsoft reportedly raises Windows license cost, forcing OEMs to hike prices even further on hardwarewww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square168linkfedilinkarrow-up1783arrow-down19 cross-posted to: linuxsuckssucks[email protected]pcmasterrace
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minus-squareGreenKnight23linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·20 days agobeen saying that was the goal for over a decade.
minus-squareouRKaoS@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·20 days agoAI data centers become “personal cloud PC centers” when the AI bubble pops…
minus-squarek0e3@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·20 days agoI was gonna say the government will just use it to surveil you, but realised that a “personal cloud PC center” is essentially the same thing except for the branding change (gov. vs big tech).
minus-squareouRKaoS@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·20 days agoMakes it so much easier for the government to monitor one data center instead of a million separate computers.
minus-squarecaptainlezbianlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·19 days agoAnd you gotta keep in mind that big tech wants to be the government
been saying that was the goal for over a decade.
AI data centers become “personal cloud PC centers” when the AI bubble pops…
I was gonna say the government will just use it to surveil you, but realised that a “personal cloud PC center” is essentially the same thing except for the branding change (gov. vs big tech).
Makes it so much easier for the government to monitor one data center instead of a million separate computers.
And you gotta keep in mind that big tech wants to be the government
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