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“Immensely disappointing”: Nike killing app for $350 self-tying sneakers (arstechnica.com)

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It is hard to imagine that there was not someone inside of Nike that lost their faith in humanity when the pitch for these things was originally taking off.

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[-] crank0271@lemmy.world 13 points 4 months ago

There are other risks, such as the functionality changing without your knowledge or input (see again: Roku): https://www.theverge.com/24188282/roku-tv-update-motion-smoothing-turn-off

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