• village604@adultswim.fan
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    19 hours ago

    What will happen is they’ll start selling zero clients and a subscription to a virtual desktop, using all of the data centers left over after the AI bubble pops.

    Unless someone decides to enter the chip fab industry just for consumer hardware, owning your own machine might not be a thing in a few years.

    • Sequence5666@lemmy.world
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      16 hours ago

      That does make sense. That means cloud storage is cheaper, few years from now. And more tracking of our personal data.

      Going to invest in Linux + HDD, because these things will only push us to subscription bs.