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minus-squareAnomalocaris@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months agorule of thumb, “will this work without internet?” because a: sometimes WiFi is spotty in some places around there house b: it means they need a server, and who knows how reliable their server is c: if they go out of business the product you bought is now garbage d: privacy concerns e: who knows when they decide to go for a subscription based model and charge you again for what you bought, or to access the features you want
a physical knob vs “state-of-the-art” AI
rule of thumb, “will this work without internet?”
because
a: sometimes WiFi is spotty in some places around there house
b: it means they need a server, and who knows how reliable their server is
c: if they go out of business the product you bought is now garbage
d: privacy concerns
e: who knows when they decide to go for a subscription based model and charge you again for what you bought, or to access the features you want