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Re:I help seniors with technology issues. A regular came in ... by aix1 on Monday October 24, 2022 @11:23AM (#33317913)
Lucky you. Here in Switzerland mediamarkt lists there "OK" TVs and all three are smart. :(

(I'm in the market for a dumb TV and am not having much joy.)

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Re:I help seniors with technology issues. A regular came in ... by znpy on Monday October 24, 2022 @03:03PM (#33320900)
Unironically this could be a good startup idea.

Make dumb tvs, and maybe put a firestick or similar piece of tech in the box.

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Re:I help seniors with technology issues. A regular came in ... by Nzen on Monday October 24, 2022 @04:11PM (#33321944)
Search for business display [0] and expect to pay an unsubsidized amount for it.

[0] https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=pastYear&page=0&prefix=tru...

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Re:I help seniors with technology issues. A regular came in ... by aix1 on Thursday October 27, 2022 @04:00AM (#33354577)
I'm curious who is providing the subsidy here, and roughly to what percentage of the retail price?
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