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Read this if you own a Juicebox EV charger (arstechnica.com)
submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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The company that owns Juicebox is quitting the US market and removing all its apps and software updates.

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

‘Eh, I’d have to argue that even open firmware devices are a mistake unless they’re really standardized and extremely popular, which aren’t things you can necessarily know when its early in its life cycle.

Open source things either get a cult following, or get that one lone dev that thanklessly keeps it going and then decides to give up and become a sheep farmer… or both.