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Man-in-the-Middle PCB Unlocks HP Ink Cartridges (hackaday.com)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (2 children)

[…] inkjet throws another vague error when all you want is to just print a text document.

If that's your usecase, it's cheaper (and greener) to save as pdf.

[–] DokPsy 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Sometimes you need a hard copy

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Sure, your situation may be different. Here and for employees, it's about once per year (printing shop) and the odd package sendt (printer in post office). Even tax application is all digital now. And still, most people have one.