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knallfrosch 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: I found a backdoor into my bed

The people who care about security don't buy cloud-connected bed heaters – or run their own software on their IoT devices. You'll have exactly zero ad revenue because there is no overlap between prospective buyers and people who care about security.

haswell 4 months ago [–]

Most people I know that own these beds (myself included…was an early adopter before they started enshittefying their product):

1. Work in tech

2. Do care about security

I think this product in particular really attracts the tech nerd life optimizer types.

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