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[–] Nioxic@lemmy.dbzer0.com 61 points 13 hours ago (3 children)

Does this mean no smart fridges?

Coz that would be cool

[–] shneancy@lemmy.world 29 points 11 hours ago

i'd be willing to suffer another year of ram shortage if that meant all smart devices fucked off

maybe we could even see actual physical buttons on devices again! i miss buttons and toggles

[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 3 points 7 hours ago

You think companies would cut off ad revenue and pass cost savings to customers?

Fridges will get MORE expensive to ensure that you see ads on your fridge.

[–] Whostosay@sh.itjust.works 11 points 13 hours ago

Mr Brightside checking in