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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•3 months agoI am all for smart appliances, as long as they are local and work with things like home assistant
minus-squareNaibofTabrlinkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoBut see, then the manufacturer can’t charge you a monthly rent to use the product you already bought. Absolutely it’s great if local connectivity is an option, there just isn’t really an incentive for manufacturers to prioritize that.
I am all for smart appliances, as long as they are local and work with things like home assistant
But see, then the manufacturer can’t charge you a monthly rent to use the product you already bought.
Absolutely it’s great if local connectivity is an option, there just isn’t really an incentive for manufacturers to prioritize that.