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[โ€“] wewbull@feddit.uk 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Also, that's $5000 in 1994 money (if not older).

Surely fines should scale with inflation.

[โ€“] Landless2029@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago

True but revenue/income hurts a lot more. Corps only listen to the bottom line.

Both Nvidia and Intel and knowingly broken the law and just paid the fine while profits covered the loss.

The system is broken.