• conciselyverbose@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Why would you crowdfund for a device that’s either the same or worse than anyone else makes, depending on your preferences?

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      1 year ago

      Because by crowdfunding, you can ensure that it’ll take longer to make than the competitor’s next generation.

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      A good chunk are buyers who are going to put it on their shelf next to their Deck and Retroids.