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Re:All United Flights Grounded Due to Mysterious Problem by kstenerud on Tuesday June 02, 2015 @04:10PM (#9648598)
And who will pay for that cellular connectivity?

This is getting well into ad absurdum (a common problem on HN). Smart TVs are perfectly fine for the person who doesn't want a smart TV. Just don't use any of the smart TV features and don't connect it to the network. Problem solved.

Re:All United Flights Grounded Due to Mysterious Problem by gcr on Tuesday June 02, 2015 @08:41PM (#9649945)
Nobody thought Amazon would put a cell phone antenna into an eBook reader, but look what happened! :)
Re:All United Flights Grounded Due to Mysterious Problem by rcthompson on Wednesday June 03, 2015 @02:31PM (#9654768)
That's exactly the example I was thinking of as precedent.