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Re:Apple AirTags draining battery of devices close by by lkxijlewlf on Friday March 11, 2022 @09:51AM (#30640579)
>... and I suspect there will be a day where I cannot find a washing machine that isn't "smart"...

What's worse is you'll have to have a monthly subscription to their service or it won't work.

I bet there are people just salivating at the thought of all that MRR.

Our future is one in which we don't own a damn thing. We're all renters.

Re:Apple AirTags draining battery of devices close by by robotguy on Friday March 11, 2022 @10:57AM (#30641437)
This is one of the topics of Cory Doctorow's sci-fi book "Unauthorized Bread."
Re:Apple AirTags draining battery of devices close by by walrus01 on Friday March 11, 2022 @01:44PM (#30644224)
I am already receiving targeted ads for what appears to be a roomba subscription