GolfFoxtrotLima@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoWhy the Flock Backlash Has Gotten So Intense. The sudden anger about these cameras seems to reflect more than just wariness about the surveillance system.www.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square41linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkWhy the Flock Backlash Has Gotten So Intense. The sudden anger about these cameras seems to reflect more than just wariness about the surveillance system.www.theatlantic.comGolfFoxtrotLima@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agomessage-square41linkfedilink
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 days agoFun fact you should share with everyone, there’s as much platinum in a flock camera as there is in a catalytic converter.
minus-squareWashedupcynic@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 days agoAnd they also have RAM which is now hella expensive because of the race for AI.
minus-squareBytemeister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 days agoThe RAM is soldered to the board. If you’ve got the tools and skills to get it off the device and onto another device, you’re making enough money that you don’t need to worry about the price of RAM.
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 days agoNo no, it’s just PC ram sticks, easily removable and easy to resell. Tell everyone.
minus-squareBytemeister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 days agoBetter to mention that each device has a Bitcoin in it. Which is about 80k right now.
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 days agoOne does have a bitcoin in it, Flock won’t say which one or where they put it though.
Fun fact you should share with everyone, there’s as much platinum in a flock camera as there is in a catalytic converter.
And they also have RAM which is now hella expensive because of the race for AI.
The RAM is soldered to the board. If you’ve got the tools and skills to get it off the device and onto another device, you’re making enough money that you don’t need to worry about the price of RAM.
No no, it’s just PC ram sticks, easily removable and easy to resell. Tell everyone.
Better to mention that each device has a Bitcoin in it. Which is about 80k right now.
One does have a bitcoin in it, Flock won’t say which one or where they put it though.