Charlie Stross on Nostr: If you buy a phone for $300, you won't be too surprised if it stops getting software ...

If you buy a phone for $300, you won't be too surprised if it stops getting software support after two years.

If you buy a pair of sneakers for $300, loss of support is an OUTRAGE.

Different devices come with different customer expectations and Nike just shoved a shoe up their own ass in terms of reputational damage.
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