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Do you rather want your refrigerator, washing machine and coffee maker send all the data it collects about you during your usage to some company you don't even
by KawaiiCyborg 3mo ago
Do you rather want your refrigerator, washing machine and coffee maker send all the data it collects about you during your usage to some company you don't even know? How is it ridiculous to want to be able to make your devices do what you want to do, not what the big company behind it wants?
- aurareturn 3mo agoThose machines don’t connect to the internet but I want to run my own software on them.
- KawaiiCyborg 3mo ago1. A lot of those more recent machines do actually connect to the internet. 2. Since you want to run your own software on them, but you can't buy open hardware like that, did you build it yourself then as you suggested? "If they don't exist, make them yourself."
- aurareturn 3mo ago1. I want to run my own software even on the ones that don’t connect to the internet. /s 2. No, I don’t have the skills to. But if it’s so important to you, you can surely build it yourself.