"We've entered a new era of futuristic warfare: Any device connected to the internet can be turned into a deadly weapon." -from Axios' top story.
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"We've entered a new era of futuristic warfare: Any device connected to the internet can be turned into a deadly weapon." -from Axios' top story.
Also we've entered a new futuristic era where you can't buy a kitchen appliance that is not connected to the internet.
Good luck, and may the odds be ever in your favor.
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@FantasticalEconomics Can’t you just not connect it to the internet?
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@chad The oven may pass on the gossip that a new new refrigerator hotfix has been released, prompting the fridge to insist on being connected to the Internet.
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Kyle Montanioreplied to Riley S. Faelan last edited by
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@FantasticalEconomics @riley This feels like a joke, but I just can’t tell these days. Exploding pagers one day, self-destructing refrigerators the next.
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@chad @FantasticalEconomics @riley My stove has the option to connect the internet and has the option to turn on the flames remotely. No way did I give it the wifi password!
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Riley S. Faelanreplied to Kyle Montanio last edited by
@FantasticalEconomics Also, if denied access for too long, your refrigerator might start plotting with your TV set to listen in to the satellite broadcasts of software updates.
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Riley S. Faelanreplied to Mark Stosberg last edited by
@markstos Ah, but did you check whether your ZeroConf mood lighting passed it on?