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Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 3 years ago

Chromebooks Were Once a Good Deal for Schools. Now They’re Becoming E-Waste

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Chromebooks Were Once a Good Deal for Schools. Now They’re Becoming E-Waste

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Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 3 years ago

Chromebooks Were Once a Good Deal for Schools. Now They’re Becoming E-Waste.

Educators say the simple laptops are no longer a good deal because once they reach their expiration dates they have no second life.

There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.

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Interesting, I have one from 2018 that’s on the last OS update ☹️
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  Yeah they don’t get OS updates forever. Doesn’t make them any less useful though

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