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Re:Due to a problem with AWS, many "smart" vacuums or doorbe... by _underfl0w_ on Thursday November 26, 2020 @07:58PM (#25224703)
This actually sounds like the perfect middle ground.
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Re:Due to a problem with AWS, many "smart" vacuums or doorbe... by mrpopo on Thursday November 26, 2020 @08:02PM (#25224723)
Except it doesn't cut on the gigantic waste of electronic components that IoT is creating, and no one is talking about.
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Re:Due to a problem with AWS, many "smart" vacuums or doorbe... by bamboozled on Thursday November 26, 2020 @08:12PM (#25224774)
This is why I don't like "smart devices".

They're the most likely thing to be obsolete in the shortest amount of time.

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