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We Finally Have Proof That the Internet Is Worse (www.theatlantic.com)
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We Finally Have Proof That the Internet Is Worse::High-profile lawsuits against Google and Amazon have revealed Silicon Valley’s vise grip on our lives.

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[–] AlijahTheMediocre@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I yearn for the days when my toaster just made toast.

There's a line that needs to be drawn between things that benefit from IoT and things that should've remained dumb

[–] echodot@feddit.uk 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Do you have a smart toaster? What's it do, write tweets on the toast?

[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)
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