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rejiranimo t1_j9xteo8 wrote

Reply to comment by shanoshamanizum in A platform for products with no planned obsolescence by [deleted]

Idk, my old iPhone is 7+ years old. It’s perfectly useable and is still being supported with new software updates.

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shanoshamanizum t1_j9xtovo wrote

Yeah because it's pre-2020 :) It all started going really bad post 2018.

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rangeDSP t1_j9xyf3w wrote

Could you elaborate? From my experience the newer phones has been pretty great, much better in terms of both hardware and software reliability than the iphone 5 I had ages ago.

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shanoshamanizum t1_j9xykby wrote

My field of reference is mostly laptops where the thin and light competition made them way worse in terms of modularity, repairability, expandability and general reliability.

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