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Re:Intel Software Defined Silicon: additional CPU features a... by throwaway2048 on Monday November 22, 2021 @06:17PM (#29312772)
that still has nothing to do with consumer choice, and is entirely about revenue maximization for canon. It is not somehow magically enabling a greater degree of choice.
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Re:Intel Software Defined Silicon: additional CPU features a... by qeternity on Tuesday November 23, 2021 @04:53AM (#29316155)
> It is not somehow magically enabling a greater degree of choice.

What are you talking about? There are 3 camera choices instead of 1.

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Re:Intel Software Defined Silicon: additional CPU features a... by southerntofu on Tuesday November 23, 2021 @07:02AM (#29316846)
Would you consider it's more choice if a company started selling fruits where all vitamins have been removed? It used to be the same fruit, but the company altered it to make more profit: it's not benefiting the users in any way.
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