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John Deere brags about sabotaging competitors & customers on hot mic - they're PROUD of it!

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[–] Wrench@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago

Also Valve: we'll make some proprietary components that have major failure points, and then not offer replacements for sale (and if we do, at exhorborant prices).

I'm talking about their VR headsets.

Don't get me wrong, I love them as a company. But while they're pushing new industries, hardware is an after thought.