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Re:Intel Software Defined Silicon: additional CPU features a... by gspr on Monday November 22, 2021 @10:35AM (#29307462)
> Not the current discussion but just the general trend of discourse and observation.

Seems like a strange place to vent arguments for an unrelated discussion, then.

> And Why is this Intel Software activated Hardware Rent Seeking?

It's not. But if it's charged on a subscription basis, it obviously is.

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Re:Intel Software Defined Silicon: additional CPU features a... by ksec on Monday November 22, 2021 @04:27PM (#29311765)
>Seems like a strange place to vent arguments for an unrelated discussion, then.

Sort of. But all the examples I gave were mainstream comments on HN. And in many cases I would argue they are the only allowed views on HN judging from downvotes. ( Along with the rest of the internet )

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