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Originally Posted by dscabra
I saw mention of "smart" things, but for me I'd never buy a refrigerator with Wi-Fi or a camera to tell me what I need to buy. In my mind, this is just silly. The same for most appliances. I don't need to run my BBQ or my microwave with an app on my phone. I do have a smart thermostat, which comes in handy when traveling when you forget to set the thermostat properly before you go or to get the house comfortable before you return from a trip.
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Ya, I'm very similar to your way of thinking. Some of those 'smart' things are useful, but a lot is that extra fluff.
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Originally Posted by tcphoto
A Roomba, if I'm too lazy to run a vacuum or push a broom then just put me in an assisted living facility.
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No, cuz I hate doing the floors, let me have that!
You really like cleaning the floors when some robot can do it for you? Cmon!
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The richest one percent of this country owns half our country's wealth, five trillion dollars. One third of that comes from hard work, two thirds comes from inheritance, interest on interest accumulating to widows and idiot sons and what I do, stock and real estate speculation...It's bullsh*t. I create nothing. I own. We make the rules, pal...Now you're not naive enough to think we're living in a democracy, are you buddy?