vivster on 11 May 2018
| haxxiy said: TL, DR: the smartphone market is based on 1) planned obsolescence; 2) breach of privacy and personal data; 3) near-monopolies; 4) gimmicks and other feature creep intended to catch more guileless consumers, or force the old ones to update. |
Name one industry that isn't. But to make it easy for you. The gaming industry does all of those 4 things and people in this forum can't stop praising them for it.
I just bought a Galaxy S9 and for some reason I feel less scammed than when I bought my PS4 or Switch. Probably because the smartphone is actually useful and enriches my life every single day.
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