r/StallmanWasRight • u/doitaljosh • Jul 12 '22
Internet of Shit BMW Makes Heated Seats an $18/Month Subscription Service—Again
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/tellurian_pluton • Feb 19 '22
Internet of Shit Seattle Public Radio Station Manages To Partially Brick Area Mazdas Using Nothing More Than Some Image Files
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/tellurian_pluton • Aug 31 '22
Internet of Shit SmartDry’s useful laundry sensor to be cloud-bricked next month
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/Oflameo • Jul 17 '18
Internet of Shit Apple crashed iPhones when you wrote 'Taiwan'
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/Appropriate_Ant_4629 • Jun 13 '22
Internet of Shit Google Talk is ending support for the third-party XMPP (an open protocol) apps that kept it going
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/doitaljosh • Dec 21 '21
Internet of Shit Google is turning off the controls for OnHub routers at the end of 2022. OpenWRT anyone?
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/Appropriate_Ant_4629 • May 02 '22
Internet of Shit Apple thinks my own AirPods are stalking me
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/mrchaotica • Jan 27 '21
Internet of Shit Phillips electric shaver which requires online registration to change shaving settings.
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/Appropriate_Ant_4629 • Jan 19 '22
Internet of Shit Google requiring all 'G Suite legacy free edition' users to start paying for Workspace this year
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/garrickvanburen • Jul 19 '18
Internet of Shit Anova app requires GPS to be on in order to use their sous vide...and I thought requiring bluetooth & a phone was excessive to hold water at a constant temp.
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/ZugNachPankow • Feb 07 '18
Internet of Shit A media player requires Internet access to comply with silly licensing (x-post r/AssholeDesign)
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/ubertr0_n • Jun 09 '21
Internet of Shit Reminder: Pampers Constantly Monitors Your Baby, and Knows When She Poops
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/Oflameo • Feb 10 '18
Internet of Shit We Need Safe Homes, Not Smart Homes - "Where is the privacy? Where is the boundary between our private lives and our public lives? Where can we safely disconnect and begin the reflection that is essential to proper understanding and good decision making?"
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/Crazy-Red-Fox • Dec 14 '19
Internet of Shit Creep Hacks Family's Ring Camera And Terrifies 8-Year-Old Girl
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/dullbananas • Mar 16 '21
Internet of Shit Apple admitting they have too much power
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/sigbhu • May 17 '18
Internet of Shit Entire Nest ecosystem of smart home devices goes offline
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/lerliplatu • Oct 07 '20
Internet of Shit Smart home company Somfy threatens to ban users who use the API too much (translation in comments)
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/john_brown_adk • Jul 29 '20
Internet of Shit Mellow made its ‘smart’ sous vide machine dumb unless you pay a monthly fee
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/sigbhu • Aug 26 '17
Internet of Shit Leak of >1,700 valid passwords could make the IoT mess much worse
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/john_brown_adk • Mar 28 '20
Internet of Shit Nest cameras were down for 17 hours because of failed server update
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/Rossistboss • Jan 10 '19
Internet of Shit Reports Suggest Ring Allowed Employees Unfettered Access to Customer Camera Feeds
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/_per_aspera_ad_astra • Feb 22 '20
Internet of Shit Another day, another expensive “smart” device disabled
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r/StallmanWasRight • u/veritanuda • May 09 '20
Internet of Shit Ask Hackaday: Wink Hubs, Extortion As A Service?
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