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TIL many farmers are cracking their JD tractors with premium pirated software made by eastern europeans due to how expensive repairing their machines is.
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Right to repair is a real thing, and I think it’s absolutely bullshit that vendors are fighting so hard against it. They don’t want anyone to actually own anything
This software is cropping up everywhere
Farm equipment as a service. r/aboringdystopia, r/latestagecapitalism, etc etc