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[-] hark@lemmy.world 168 points 1 year ago

Install backdoors and sell that info to governments and companies, then years later reveal the issue to justify downgrading performance of older CPUs to encourage people to upgrade.

[-] JeffCraig@citizensgaming.com 20 points 1 year ago

This does sound like planned obsolescence to me...

Oop CPU sales are down! Leak one of our critical flaws to force people to upgrade!

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