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If it ain't broke (startrek.website)

submitted 9 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website to c/memes@lemmy.world

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[–] flintheart_glomgold@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago

For TV manufacturers the 1K/4K/8K nonsense is a marketing trap of their own making - but it also serves their interests.

TV makers DON'T WANT consumers to easily compare models or understand what makes a good TV. Manufacturers profit mightily by selling crap to misinformed consumers.