It’s always taxes, just FYI. Any legal battle over what one product is or isn’t, is always about taxes.

Administrators at prestigious schools are just low grade politicians.

They pulled their wireless home Internet service which mostly targets rural areas where companies like AT&T never laid fiber and have started abandoning their copper networks. It’s a lot harder for smaller rural communities to do municipal broadband because the costs are much higher per household. Not impossible, but more of an uphill battle. In some GOP states it’s even outlawed. In NY hopefully people can get grants for them.

This was a rumor created and disseminated by children. I think that context is pretty important when you’re using it to gauge naivety.

Rawanda, South African Apartheid. Those two alone…

Annihilated.

FYI on the origin of the term grognard. https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/grognard

My experience with it comes from he RPG/wargame realm. It’s not necessarily meant to be derogatory.

3-5x the resources my ass.

Yeah, I wonder if these people are just being grumpy grognards about something they don’t at all understand? Personal computers are not the use case here.

How many docker containers would you deploy on a laptop? Also 128gb is tiny even for an SSD these days .

The value add is even better from a customers perspective.

Yeah, my time is way more valuable than a gigabyte of drive space. In what world is anyone’s not today?