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sokoloff
on Feb 26, 2021
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Why would I want to buy a fridge in 2021 with 2018-era tablet embedded and expect to use that fridge in 2035 with who knows what WiFi standard changes in between?
I’d pay extra to not have a tablet embedded in an appliance.
spartan831
on March 1, 2021
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Yeah, I'm not saying I personally want that either. I prefer dumb appliances with less to go wrong, but the industry seems to be going that way?
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I’d pay extra to not have a tablet embedded in an appliance.