You’ll hear Hanneke talk about a concept called the “forever mouse,” or a mouse you buy once and upgrade over time with new software features — features that, of course, might carry a subscription fee. Subscription mice! It’s a lot.
Subscription, of course that’s what they’d go for. What a bold new vision they bring.
on the flip side, if this means the hardware will be built to last forever, with some reverse engineering by some open source warrior, this could still be gold.