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The price put upon "I don't have to go figure out what a good monitor is and what are good input devices".

For some people is pretty much priceless.

Also there's no cables to connect the monitor and the device making it all one thing you can pickup and move around, which people value as well. Also the difference between (900+$monitor+$mouse+$keyb) and $1700 is really not a lot of money for a lot of people, especially those people considering an Apple devices.

Seems like an extremely risky thing to do. Luckily they can keep maintaining it and improving it if their business is truly dependent on it.

Do you honestly think writing code is the purpose of life? Do you think meaningless drudgery is the meaning of life?

no one cares

And yet its had no effect. If anything this group has accelerated their activities, as evinced by this FBI hack.

They've been on an streak for over 6 years now, check out their wikipedia page.

US keeps arresting and charging people from this group for well over 6 years now, and this happens in 2026. They don't sound very scared.

And the "border" in this case includes a 100 mile circle around any international airport

You would be aghast to spend any time in tech these days. I would wager more than 20% of the people in this field right now are wearing devices which record everything they say in every conversation and ship it directly to a transcription LLM and into some other tools. Go to SV and I bet this number jumps to nearer to 30-40%

People do NOT want smaller phones, that should be abundantly obvious.

How do you detect the watermarks and how do you remove them. Code please.

AI reply

I remember when I was young and every billboard in SF was some stupid web 2.0 startup, or SaaS, or Crypto Shitcoins. Now we're plagued with AI billboards and the world is ending!

There's a 2bit quant on HF already at ~1TB