VodkaSolution @feddit.it to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 8 months agoAI nowaday is like Bluetooth 20 years ago: they put it everywhere where it's almost never usefulmessage-squaremessage-square213fedilinkarrow-up1740arrow-down142
arrow-up1698arrow-down1message-squareAI nowaday is like Bluetooth 20 years ago: they put it everywhere where it's almost never usefulVodkaSolution @feddit.it to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square213fedilink
minus-squareVodkaSolution @feddit.itOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up44arrow-down1·8 months agoI saw a Bluetooth toothbrush that send reports to your phone on how good you brushed your teeth, like wtf?!
minus-squaremrfriki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·8 months agoIt also send reports to they corporate overlords. Most probably anyway.
minus-squareAtemu@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up16·8 months agoOh I’m sure your health insurance would love to know the condition of your teeth to increase your rates.
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months ago Missed cleaning routine detected January 5, 2024: claim denied
minus-squareHowlsSophie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down2·8 months agoEXACTLY! Hubby has one of those, that function got old pretty quickly.
minus-squareandrew@lemmy.stuart.funlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 months agoTBH I use that to make sure my kids brush their teeth before the electronics get Internet in the morning.
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoOr to make sure they learn hacking skills. Win or win!
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoYour internet is solar powered?
minus-squarevariants@possumpat.iolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoMy home assistant picked up my toothbrush, forgot it had that feature*
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoIt does seem silly to me as well, but is it really any different from people who want personal data for their sleep habits or exercise habits?
I saw a Bluetooth toothbrush that send reports to your phone on how good you brushed your teeth, like wtf?!
It also send reports to they corporate overlords. Most probably anyway.
Oh I’m sure your health insurance would love to know the condition of your teeth to increase your rates.
EXACTLY! Hubby has one of those, that function got old pretty quickly.
TBH I use that to make sure my kids brush their teeth before the electronics get Internet in the morning.
Or to make sure they learn hacking skills. Win or win!
Your internet is solar powered?
My home assistant picked up my toothbrush, forgot it had that feature*
It does seem silly to me as well, but is it really any different from people who want personal data for their sleep habits or exercise habits?