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[–] veni_vedi_veni@lemmy.world 3 points 22 hours ago

If someone modifies an asic by soldering a new ram chip on it, that's grounds to null warranty, no? So their undue support claims is BS, ditto to the reputational damage (as if they aren't doing that right now).

Or better yet, why don't they modularize this component from the rest of the device?