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Re:My toothbrush streams gyroscope data by beervirus on Saturday October 24, 2020 @06:54PM (#24882545)
It adds 100 milliseconds of latency for no benefit, but it only costs $1000!
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Re:My toothbrush streams gyroscope data by FridgeSeal on Saturday October 24, 2020 @07:18PM (#24882671)
And it’s sensitive to moisture! And requires power! And probably software updates. And at some point, it’ll start selling your data and showing you ads. And then one day the manufacturer will brick it remotely because they don’t want to support it anymore, even though it was still working.
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Re:My toothbrush streams gyroscope data by ArnoVW on Sunday October 25, 2020 @02:28AM (#24884234)
.. and when inexorably it gets hacked it will get you your 15 Mb of fame.
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