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'Our long-term objective is to make printing a subscription' says HP CEO gunning for 2024's Worst Person of the Year award | Not satisfied with merely bricking printers, HP now wants to own them al...::It was only the other day we reported how HP has been slapped with a lawsuit in response to measures that disable its printers when fitted with a third-party ink cartridge. Now the company's CEO,

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[-] _number8_@lemmy.world 31 points 11 months ago

what a literal fucking psychopath. i mean literally imagine waking up and thinking these things. imagine trying to actively make the world worse like this.

oh yeah i'm trying to make bathrooms a subscription

i'm trying to make food a subscription

i'm trying to make tv a subscription

i'm trying to make clothes a subscription

i cannot wait to live in paradise

[-] BradleyUffner@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago

i'm trying to make food a subscription

Hello Fresh, Blue Apron, and a few others have entered the chat.

[-] xthexder@l.sw0.com 5 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Unfortunately clothes by subscription is also a thing. I'm not sure what the company is, but I heard they'll send you a new outfit every month... It's one of the most wasteful things I've heard of in a while. We have literal mountains of unused clothes and other textile waste sitting in landfills.

[-] Patches@sh.itjust.works 3 points 11 months ago

This is what every MBA lives and breathes. He's just saying it out loud. Which up until now was a faux paw.

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