BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 6 months agoManufacturer 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 offlinewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1458file-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.selinustechtips@lemmit.onlineprivacy@programming.devtechnology@lemmit.onlinetechnology@hexbear.net
arrow-up1458external-linkManufacturer 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 offlinewww.tomshardware.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square36fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.selinustechtips@lemmit.onlineprivacy@programming.devtechnology@lemmit.onlinetechnology@hexbear.net
minus-squarezaphod@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·6 months ago acoustic vacuum Not a native speaker, is this even a word?
minus-squareGiveOver@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 months agoNever heard it before. Maybe they’re trying to make a metaphor, like an acoustic guitar = basic, electric guitar = smart. Maybe mistranslation.
minus-squaredreadbeef@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoprobably tongue in cheek. Like a “boneless” couch. It’s just a memory foam couch, but people call em boneless
minus-squareMourningDove@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoAcoustic as in- unplugged.
minus-squareMourningDove@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoIt’s a joke. Like vacuum unplugged?
Not a native speaker, is this even a word?
Never heard it before. Maybe they’re trying to make a metaphor, like an acoustic guitar = basic, electric guitar = smart. Maybe mistranslation.
probably tongue in cheek. Like a “boneless” couch. It’s just a memory foam couch, but people call em boneless
Acoustic as in- unplugged.
Ah, I get ya. I was close!
It’s a joke. Like vacuum unplugged?