Comment on Manufacturer issues remote kill command to disable smart vacuum after engineer blocks it from collecting data — user revives it with custom hardware and Python scripts to run offline

• GiveOver@feddit.uk ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  Never heard it before. Maybe they’re trying to make a metaphor, like an acoustic guitar = basic, electric guitar = smart. Maybe mistranslation.

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  • MourningDove@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    Acoustic as in- unplugged.

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    • GiveOver@feddit.uk ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      Ah, I get ya. I was close!

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  • dreadbeef@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    probably tongue in cheek. Like a “boneless” couch. It’s just a memory foam couch, but people call em boneless

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• m532@lemmygrad.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  My last vacuum was probably an “acoustic vacuum”, it was ear-shatteringly loud.

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• MourningDove@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  It’s a joke. Like vacuum unplugged?

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