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Enshittification@lemmy.world · 9 months ago

Smart sous vide cooker to start charging $2/month for 10-year-old companion app

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Smart sous vide cooker to start charging $2/month for 10-year-old companion app

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Enshittification@lemmy.world · 9 months ago

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“You’ve just lost a LONGTIME and very faithful customer.”…

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/18724475

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I had not read it. I appreciate the correction

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