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A few years ago, Amazon chairman Jeff Bezos revealed how he thinks of local PC hardware as antiquated, ready to be replaced by cloud options from companies like AWS and Azure.

Bucha Bull to me.

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[–] mesamunefire@piefed.social 6 points 19 hours ago (2 children)

Foe me its make your own.

If the big companies wont make the things we want, im going to make it myself. Kinda already am with my bespoke laptop I built..

[–] Tyrq@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

I'm happy to ask about your bespoke laptop if you wanna nerd out, what is the deal with it, I looked into it very briefly years ago, but it didn't feel like the tech was there at the time, not for what I was looking for anyway

[–] aloofPenguin@lemmy.world 2 points 5 hours ago

I second this sentiment. I would love to know more! 

[–] ExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 17 hours ago

Can't make a useful computer yourself if you can't get parts anymore.