Self-hosting makes more sense every day.
Comment on Startup will brick $800 emotional support robot for kids without refunds
shalafi@lemmy.world 3 weeks agoI’m assuming it runs on AI and the company has to provide the backend. So yeah, if you purchase something that requires a company’s infrastructure, it can certainly be bricked.
floofloof@lemmy.ca 3 weeks ago
jonne@infosec.pub 3 weeks ago
Which is why you should only buy stuff that relies on local APIs and on board processing.