@pluralistic yup
Certainly agree with all of that.
Years went past and no change but very expensive machines to save you colour matching the stick after a minute.
PowerPoints and growing numbers meant CHANGE!
I call it diabetic disneyland now
Gauge-a-betic. It’s really one of those things that so spikey and vile. #NormaliseThatGreed.
You've probably noticed the skirmishes with #inkjet #printer makers, who can only force you to buy their ink at 20,000% markups if they can stop you from deciding how your printer is configured:
https://pluralistic.net/2022/08/07/inky-wretches/#epson-salty
But we're also fighting against #InsulinPump makers, who want to turn people with #diabetes into walking inkjet printers:
https://pluralistic.net/2022/06/10/loopers/#hp-ification
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