A lot of those lease programs also re-lease used stock. Also yes, often you can buy previously leased machines second hand from them.

Something’s been bugging me about how new devs and I need to talk about it.

Missed a word in the freaking opening of the article

Yeah gulf of “North America” would be more accurate in that scenario

There’s an amazing movie called “Sound Of Metal” that is about a musician losing his hearing like this. Definitely worth a watch.