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Remember that episode of The Sopranos that was centered on the Feds covertly planting a lamp in Tony’s basement that had a hidden transmitter so the government could listen in on his conversations?
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Remember, kids, Bad Guys™ watch the same TV as we do 
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How much extra to get the version without spyware and that works when the network goes down?
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Half the cost of this thing gets you a Raspberry Pi to run HomeBridge.
Cyberpunk AF it may be, but I do not want an ugly lamp that is in the thrall of a malevolent AI.
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