Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by voakbasda 1407 days ago
This happened with one of our favorite restaurants. Our last meal there (post-pandemic) was half as good and twice the price. They lost our business, because they no longer provide sufficient value.

Given these recent events, I see the same thing happening with Pine64. They have lost their way, and my interest in their products has evaporated.

An “open” hardware platform approaches worthlessness without a viable ecosystem of software that can support it, and their choice to create a monoculture has diminished that possibility too much for me to ignore.