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The ship Ever Forward has run aground in the Chesapeake bay. Yes, it's owned by the same people who owned Ever Given, yes, almost exactly a year later. She's stuck in a shoal less than half her draft so really... really stuck. It doesn't quite block all traffic but it's close to it. In other...

So that it can send texts to tell the repair center what's wrong. How it can send texts when it's broken is a mystery but it just can. Refrigerator repair persons of undetermined gender can't be expected to do things like diagnose problems on their own, it's just not reasonable. It's...

Well that was my main consideration in not doing so myself, but seeing people unable to enter their own homes because their networked doorbell bricked the front door was just plain funny to me.

I wonder how people are going to rethink technology, especially connectivity after this. Amazon's outage caused people's Roombas to quit running, their refrigerators to turn off, their lights to quit working, and some people couldn't even get into their own homes because with Amazon's direct...