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pluralistic@mamot.fr ("Cory Doctorow") wrote:
All of this allowed HP to monotonically raise, and raise, and raise - the price of ink to the point where it is now the most expensive fluid a civilian can purchase without a permit. Printer ink now runs over *$10000/gallon*, meaning that you print out your grocery lists with colored water that costs more than the semen of a Kentucky Derby winner.
HP is truly the poster child for enshittification, and also, patient zero in the enshittification pandemic:
https://pluralistic.net/2021/02/18/ink-stained-wretches/#hache-pe
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