Yeah I see people bitching about their TV showing ads on menus and I'm wondering why the hell anyone would hook a smart TV to the internet in the first place.
this post was submitted on 26 Dec 2025
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Well I do know some of them won't work until you set them up with an account, i.e. the cheaper Roku TVs. That being said, I'd disconnect it right after.
the answer is consumerism
Ironically:
Internet of Thing = secure Internet of Things = insecure.
Therefore, the 's' in IoT stands for insecurity.
Please please please - lemme connect to tha grid real quick!
This is the most Aperture-ass warning sign ever, and I need it in my life immediately.
Oh man I need that bottom one for my bottle of Rapid Remover
I had some of those on as wallpapers for years.
What is this? Surely not legitimate old timey warning labels. What are these from?
from the game Portal 2 judging by the crosshair and Aperture markings on the picture. Likely from the cabe johnson era facility levels.
Hmmm, I only played the first one. I guess I forgot that aperture was company in the game's name. It's been a while.
Do catch up on Portal 2 when you can - even just the JK Simmons voice acting makes it worth it IMO.
Reminds me of
I loved that guy - and Rick Sanchez abusing them.
What?
IOT = Internet of Things, i.e. appliances and stuff that connect to the internet. These often have very poor security, so the joke is that there's no S in IOT.
What?
I asked, "what?"
And i asked what you asked what.
what?
Nobody reads signs just remove the chip.
Where I work genuinely has hundreds of devices that must be networked but should never be on the internet.
Industrial manufacturing?
STL?
Not the exact same but https://www.printables.com/model/1327860-do-not-connect-machine-to-internet-sign
The pictogram on this one makes more sense IMO
Perfection! Thanks!