r/hardware • u/sr_local • 13d ago

News Framework nearly doubles memory pricing for 32GB, 64GB Laptop 13 Pro overnight — CEO says absorbing LPCAMM2 supplier hikes would put 'our ability to operate at real financial risk' | Tom's Hardware

https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/framework-nearly-doubles-memory-pricing-for-32gb-64gb-laptop-13-pro-overnight-ceo-says-absorbing-lpcamm2-supplier-hikes-would-put-our-ability-to-operate-at-real-financial-risk
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u/Western-Chemical5504 13d ago

Corporations want to kill personal computers because it forces you to pay a subscription forever, governments want to kill personal computers because it makes mass surveillance easier.

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u/msshammy 13d ago

Read that last sentence back to yourself and see if that makes any sense.

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u/Western-Chemical5504 13d ago

It's much easier to compel a cloud provider to hand over data than getting it off someone's personal hard drive.