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We used to recommend people to run the newest stuff possible, but we came to a point that maybe it's better for us to keep with older tech for a good while
Or go to more civilized countries for vacation to get not backdoored hardware.
Do you think every country has its own router hardware manufacturer and commodity chip manufacturer? 😂
The 2 giants that make 95% of consumer routers around the world and the few companies that design the chips for them are both in heavy surveillance states.
does not matter if the factory software just uploads the info because you wouldn't know anyway
Die shrinks effect long term durability. We passed that point around 10-14nm