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Frustrated users crowdfund a $2,000 fix for Lenovo Legion ‘speakers not working properly’ error — bug bounty posted, coder wins the cash by fixing complex audio annoyance in just a month (www.tomshardware.com)

submitted 1 month ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/opensource@programming.dev

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Six folks pledged lumps of cash to make it happen.

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[-] matelt@feddit.uk 24 points 1 month ago

Idk it sets a dangerous precedent for manufacturers

[-] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 16 points 1 month ago

This is not a new phenomenon.

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