Privacy (for robot vacuums) isn’t cheap. via the Verge.

  • DaDragon@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    I mean it’s partially true, do you remember Juicero? The entire goal was to get you integrated into the subscription model. It was well built, but they still priced it in a way that would make people want to buy the service needed to actually use it. Most companies either want subscriptions, or willingly lower build quality just to be able to sell you a new version within a shorter timeframe