<story><title>Requiring ink to scan a document–yet another insult from the printer industry</title><url>https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/08/the-printers-that-require-ink-to-scan-and-fax/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>nraynaud</author><text>Doesn&amp;#x27;t one of the SV rich kids want to make the world a better place by building non-crappy printers? The only innovation would be to forbid anyone with a MBA from making any decision or suggestion at any level of the company. Normal basic printers, the tech is here, we want not even faster horses, thanks (actually that might be the impetus for someone to define what a faster horse would be).</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>m463</author><text>It is hard to find people fixing race-to-the-bottom markets.&lt;p&gt;I do like craigslist.org</text></comment>
<story><title>Requiring ink to scan a document–yet another insult from the printer industry</title><url>https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/08/the-printers-that-require-ink-to-scan-and-fax/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>nraynaud</author><text>Doesn&amp;#x27;t one of the SV rich kids want to make the world a better place by building non-crappy printers? The only innovation would be to forbid anyone with a MBA from making any decision or suggestion at any level of the company. Normal basic printers, the tech is here, we want not even faster horses, thanks (actually that might be the impetus for someone to define what a faster horse would be).</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>Waterluvian</author><text>I’ve always wondered this.  How is there not even one single billionaire who wants to just stick it to an entire industry?</text></comment>