tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post4674209704849731812..comments2024-03-28T13:57:27.683-04:00Comments on Just An Earth-Bound Misfit, I : I Don't Want the "Internet of Things".Comrade Misfithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15404477636451308763noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-56881570399516311082015-09-28T21:39:58.798-04:002015-09-28T21:39:58.798-04:00Just one more thing to break.
If I'm stupid e...Just one more thing to break.<br /><br />If I'm stupid enough to leave the door open I deserve to go back.<br /><br />I'm still smarter than my thermostat. I know when I'm hot or cold.<br /><br />Now if I could do with needing an electric meter (and the electric)<br />I'd be good.<br /><br /><br />Eck!Eck!https://www.blogger.com/profile/13890237094647111653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-69057504828166377812015-09-28T21:04:12.876-04:002015-09-28T21:04:12.876-04:00I'm with you on this. I don't need the gov...I'm with you on this. I don't need the government controlling my thermostat, and I'm willing to get out of the car and open the garage door. <br /><br />Al_in_OttawaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-46532675647325980222015-09-28T14:33:01.171-04:002015-09-28T14:33:01.171-04:00/T/w/o/ four things:
1. Anything online can be h.../T/w/o/ four things:<br /><br />1. Anything online can be hacked; washing machines should not in any sane universe be transmitting spam or sending personal info to Vanuatu.<br /><br />2. Also, the first thing "wired" appliances will do is visit porn sites.<br /><br />3. Everything malfunctions sometimes. Imagine the repair bills!<br /><br />4. Every advance in putting things online strips out another level of security.<br /><br />In other words, you are not alone.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01347115855111060618noreply@blogger.com