His claims are quickly debunked in the article, as the true reason is, obviously, protecting their IP and subscription model
Then dont make them with chips 🤦♂️
I still have a black spot on my lung from a rogue ink cartridge. That’s why HP wants to put theirs on prescription.
The CEO of HP, Enrique Lores, has explicitly said that the company is aiming to turn printing into a service model.
“Our long-term objective is to make printing a subscription," Lores said. “This is really what we have been driving.”
Fuck this noise.
https://news.yahoo.com/hp-ceo-says-goal-printing-223058918.html
Using HP ink reduces the chances of getting sick by 0.001%
The mad rush to sell the sizzle, not the steak.
Wouldn’t it be nice to have one company create a simple printer that just prints. It does not have a local webpage. It does not monitor your ink supplies. It does not phone home. It uses ink from bottles sold inexpensivly.