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[โ€“] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

That is the point, most people don't do research and see "ahh a bigger number, it must be better!". 1Khz refresh rate may be a niche thing now but in two years every company will be pushing something similar.

[โ€“] glimse@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

Let "bigger is better" people waste their money like they already do on other products. It makes things cheaper for the rest of us while opening up new avenues for display technology in the future.