ABCDE@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoFake retro video game ring worth €50m smashed in Italywww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: retrogaming@lemmy.worldgames@sh.itjust.worksgames@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
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minus-squarerobotolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·3 months agoI really couldn’t care less that they sell consoles that allow you to play like what 30 year old games. I find it very problematic that apparently these devices weren’t compliant to safety regulations in the EU, but otherwise who cares?
minus-squareMoonrise2473@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·3 months agoNot having a certification doesn’t mean it’s not compliant. It’s probably compliant, but they didn’t want to pay €50k to get it certified
minus-squarerobotolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-23 months agoImportant detail I guess. In that case I wouldn’t care at all.
minus-squareWildPalmTree@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoIf you’ve built it reasonably right, that’s not what it costs.
I really couldn’t care less that they sell consoles that allow you to play like what 30 year old games. I find it very problematic that apparently these devices weren’t compliant to safety regulations in the EU, but otherwise who cares?
Not having a certification doesn’t mean it’s not compliant.
It’s probably compliant, but they didn’t want to pay €50k to get it certified
Important detail I guess. In that case I wouldn’t care at all.
If you’ve built it reasonably right, that’s not what it costs.