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What is a technology/gadget you refuse to use and why? (lemmy.ml)
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[–] 13 points 3 years ago (2 children)

Voice commands. I get the utility if you're disabled or elderly, but it seems like a hassle to anyone else.

Any smart home tech that isn't fully self-hosted. I'm far from a privacy hardliner, but that's one line I won't let the corpos cross.

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  • [–] 1 point 3 years ago

    Sometimes I’m taking a shower in the morning before work, and I want to enjoy it but I know I can also lose track of time. So I just yell, ‘hey Siri, what time?’. Also when cooking, hands dirty, ‘hey Siri, thirteen minutes’ and she sets the timer

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