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So many resources could be saved... (discuss.tchncs.de)
submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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Todays electronics is fast. Imagine how much natural resources could be saved if manufacturers delivered software support until device is truly unusable due to hardware limitations.

This post is being written on 3 years old flagship killer that has never dropped any frame, reached 0% battery or crashed but wont get system updates anymore because...

seemingly 3 years old 7nm flagship SoC is too weak to be used for next decade?

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

There are some, but I'm not willing to install a random ROM from who-knows-where breaking who-knows-what functionality on my only phone.

[–] k2helix 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

I see, fair.