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Re:Robot Vacuum Roomba Maker Files for Bankruptcy After 35 Y... by thesuitonym on Monday December 15, 2025 @05:00PM (#46281349)
Again, I don't know why you think China wasn't already buying that information from iRobot before it went bankrupt.
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Re:Robot Vacuum Roomba Maker Files for Bankruptcy After 35 Y... by palmotea on Monday December 15, 2025 @05:08PM (#46281441)
> Again, I don't know why you think China wasn't already buying that information from iRobot before it went bankrupt.

Come on, do really you think iRobot they sold data like that to third parties? Like user-identified floor plans? Camera images from inside people's homes?

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