• GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world
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    6 hours ago

    It was a new system, one never done before but not outlandish and easy to see how it would work. People just can’t understand and fear new things. Microsoft are, to their own detriment, too forward thinking. The Intended XB1 digital system was as close to a perfect one as you can get. benefits of both physical and digital wrapped in one.

    • Zink@programming.dev
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      3 hours ago

      It sounds like a lot of good thought and design went into it.

      The biggest problem was/is always going to be consumers wary of trusting a tech company not to mess it up because of greed.