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		TheRealDunkirk on Dec 1, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fisher Price Chatter Telephone with Bluetooth Why did you buy that washer and dryer? Surely there were non-"appified" versions available? You appear to hate the idea, but you just told that manufacturer that that's what you wanted.

johanbcn on Dec 1, 2021 [–]

> Surely there were non-"appified" versions available?

Ironically, those are probably more expensive. Privacy has become a commodity.

TheRealDunkirk on Dec 2, 2021 | [–]

You've hit the nail on the head. Americans will do anything to save $1, and this is the future we deserve.

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