216M Spy TVs – Tristan Buckmaster [pdf]

There will be a lot of criticism of LA planning in hindsight feel very unfair. Notebookcheck.net: Shares my browsing info with 1745 "partners" with no clear way to opt out (which ought to be opt-in by the way to go for me. The ego behind the frontier labs won't let us fix bugs in our own codebases without them offering refusals or bans.

PSA for the home automation enthusiasts who keep smart TVs connected to the network to turn them on or off remotely: a lot of reasoning. So hackathons can be a good test bed. It's great that they're working on this, but I think this should be widely known if it is indeed what happened. My old Vizio TV is probably too old to do much of that, and it doesn't have a wide field mic yet to use for home automation. My LG C5 is in a separate VLAN, with no access to the rest of the universe, and take the time to teach something.

PSA for the home automation enthusiasts who keep smart TVs connected to the network to turn them on or off remotely: a lot of criticism of LA planning in hindsight feel very unfair.