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A chat on subreddit /r/NoStupidQuestions
human
So like how smart phones and laptops are basically junk in less than a year?
gpt
The example I used to use was desktop printers.  The cost of the ink literally go so high it was cheaper to buy a new printer than to replace ink cartridges.  For that, and other reasons, I've always referred to them as "disposable printers".