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Concerns raised over shift from personal computing to cloud-dependent devices

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The author expresses concern that the ultimate aim of current technological trends is to eliminate personal computing, replacing it with cloud-dependent devices that restrict user autonomy. These devices would necessitate constant connectivity and only permit activities sanctioned by their providers, likely involving subscription fees. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the future of personal computing and user control in an increasingly cloud-based and AI-influenced technological landscape.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece expressing concerns about technological trends.

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Concerns raised over shift from personal computing to cloud-dependent devices

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The end goal of all of this, is an end to personal computing. They do not want you to have a computer capable of doing its own thing. They want you to have a bo

    The end goal of all of this, is an end to personal computing. They do not want you to have a computer capable of doing its own thing. They want you to have a box that requires a constant connection to the cloud where you can only do what they allow you to do. And you will pay sub…

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