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Re:My dishwasher won’t start until I let it update its firmw... by mburee on Monday January 31, 2022 @09:25AM (#30148190)
Because it'd be too easy to just invest some time beforehand to figure out the optimal process beforehand.
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Re:My dishwasher won’t start until I let it update its firmw... by mgkimsal on Monday January 31, 2022 @09:27AM (#30148214)
Maybe there's some new dirt-sensing algorithms that can use crowd-sourced info to improve the efficiency for your specific dirt patterns and water type and detergent combination.
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Re:My dishwasher won’t start until I let it update its firmw... by destitude on Monday January 31, 2022 @09:48AM (#30148432)
Amazing anybody had any clean dishes with dishwashers before the advent of the internet and wifi so the dishwasher could connect to them.
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Re:My dishwasher won’t start until I let it update its firmw... by liveoneggs on Monday January 31, 2022 @09:42AM (#30148363)
please click on three dirty coffee cups
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Re:My dishwasher won’t start until I let it update its firmw... by PebblesRox on Monday January 31, 2022 @10:51AM (#30149302)
Man if it could sense when the dishes are loaded so poorly that there’s no chance they get clean and just refuse to run until they’re rearranged, that would be so nice!
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