Sonos’ frantic flailing illustrates the stupidity of smart tech

Re:Sonos’ frantic flailing illustrates the stupidity of smar... by ironmagma on Sunday January 26, 2020 @07:28PM (#22155907)

This could have been largely mitigated if Sonos speakers just had an AUX port like any other speaker. Instead, hubris took over and led to a shitstorm.

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Re:Sonos’ frantic flailing illustrates the stupidity of smar... by BurningFrog on Sunday January 26, 2020 @07:56PM (#22156022)

My Sonos play:5 has an AUX port.

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Re:Sonos’ frantic flailing illustrates the stupidity of smar... by ImprovedSilence on Sunday January 26, 2020 @09:31PM (#22156441)

But that's more the exception than the rule. My 1 sl's do not have one.

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Re:Sonos’ frantic flailing illustrates the stupidity of smar... by BurningFrog on Monday January 27, 2020 @09:54AM (#22159766)

It's from 2013. Much has probably changed since.

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Re:Sonos’ frantic flailing illustrates the stupidity of smar... by ironmagma on Sunday January 26, 2020 @08:08PM (#22156072)

Interesting, I wasn’t aware. Thanks!

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