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cross-posted from: https://programming.dev/post/23027398

Yet another case of just because you can...

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[-] BlackRing@midwest.social 41 points 1 month ago

There are so many things that just shouldn't be digitized. I get it but... Just no.

[-] stoy@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 month ago
[-] reddeadhead@awful.systems 20 points 1 month ago

You can slap a screen on just about anything that doesn't need it and people will want it.

[-] stoy@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 month ago

I know that, but what why would the government want it?

[-] 4am@lemm.ee 10 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Probably has a GPS tracker in it

[-] Brain@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 month ago

Service plans also enable location services and geofencing for wired RPlate users

So some of the plates do have that function built in and you have to pay monthly to use it.

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