this post was submitted on 10 Dec 2024
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Welcome to the "brand new world" of IOT hardware where you are the product and continued service depends entirely on how you can be monetized.
I'm assuming it runs on AI and the company has to provide the backend. So yeah, if you purchase something that requires a company's infrastructure, it can certainly be bricked.
And this is the lesson here!
Take note folks.
Spoiler: No one writes down shit, this is the new normal
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