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Re:GE Fridge DRM Workaround by dfox on Thursday June 11, 2020 @04:59AM (#23486642)
From my childhood memories, appliances requiring payment to work is literally the first example of why capitalism is bad in somewhat propagandist children's book Dunno on the Moon.
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Re:GE Fridge DRM Workaround by specialist on Thursday June 11, 2020 @08:52AM (#23488257)
Great tip, thanks.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunno_on_the_Moon#Lunar_capita...

I read The Moon is a Harsh Mistress as a teenager. Part of the techno-anarchy-libertarian (or whatever we call it) corpus for us nerds.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Moon_Is_a_Harsh_Mistress

Now I want to read both, compare and contrast, against each other, and against the real world.

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Re:GE Fridge DRM Workaround by knolax on Thursday June 11, 2020 @10:33AM (#23489328)
Why is this comment downvoted.
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