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user-inactivated  ·  3062 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: The L.E.D. Quandary: Why There’s No Such Thing as “Built to Last"

There are devices that want to talk to the Internet. They have been talking to the Internet for years. The IoT is very just glue some gears on it.





kleinbl00  ·  3062 days ago  ·  link  ·  
user-inactivated  ·  3062 days ago  ·  link  ·  

I'd forgotten that thread. I still think it's not bad jargon, but it does apply almost exclusively to bad ideas.