2xspicy

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Seems like the perfect day to ask: Muricans, what's your dream country to expatriate to? Non-Muricans, what's the thought on accepting US refugees? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world
[–] 2xspicy@sopuli.xyz 8 points 17 hours ago

My son attends a boarding school near Lake Constance in Switzerland. I wouldn’t mind living there permanently, Europe is great.

Russian use of chemical weapons against Ukraine 'widespread', Dutch defence minister says in c/world@lemmy.world
Russian use of chemical weapons against Ukraine 'widespread', Dutch defence minister says in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] 2xspicy@sopuli.xyz 6 points 20 hours ago (6 children)

Evil criminals.

Why do “flagship” smartphone chips go out of fashion after just a year? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world
[–] 2xspicy@sopuli.xyz 2 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

It’s about business, more specifically, the perception of innovation, which is a form of marketing. A yearly chip refresh allows companies to signal progress, even if the performance gains are marginal. Brands like Samsung, Apple, Xiaomi, and OnePlus compete on specs, and having “the latest chip” remains a key marketing checkbox.