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1. Ars Technica (arstechnica@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 23-Jan-2024 02:47:23 JST Ars Technica

   HP CEO: Blocking third-party ink from printers fights viruses

   "Our long-term objective is to make printing a subscription."

   https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/01/hp-ceo-blocking-third-party-ink-from-printers-fights-viruses/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

   • Animal Spirits (animalspirits@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 23-Jan-2024 02:48:47 JST Animal Spirits

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     @arstechnica Time to by stock in Brother. Their sales are about to go up

   • Marco "Ocramius" Pivetta (ocramius@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 23-Jan-2024 02:50:43 JST Marco "Ocramius" Pivetta

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     @arstechnica did HP replace their CEO with a gullible LLM? No? Are they really such liars?

   • Freevolt (freevolt24@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 23-Jan-2024 02:53:41 JST Freevolt

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     @arstechnica HP CEO trying his best to expand the ruined reputation in their printer department to the entire HP.

   • Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮 (gamingonlinux@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 23-Jan-2024 02:56:39 JST Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮

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     @arstechnica they can get fucked

   • Ed Maste (emaste@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 23-Jan-2024 04:46:29 JST Ed Maste

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     • Graham Sutherland / Polynomial

     @arstechnica @gsuberland's comment was about SPD EEPROMs on memory modules, not in printer cartridges as the article suggests -- it's a comparably small amount of memory. The point is that they have the background to comment on the plausibility of such an attack.

   • RunningCapybara (runningcapybara@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 23-Jan-2024 05:48:27 JST RunningCapybara

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     @arstechnica Subscription ❌
     Continuous bleeding ✔️