Ludicrous0251@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agoTelly has only delivered 35,000 of its free televisions with always-on adswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1159arrow-down13
arrow-up1156arrow-down1external-linkTelly has only delivered 35,000 of its free televisions with always-on adswww.engadget.comLudicrous0251@piefed.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squarekadu@scribe.disroot.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44arrow-down3·18 hours agoThat’s the neat part, the USA, being known for moronic decisions, made it so circumventing DRM measures on hardware you own is a federal crime. Telly detects you attempted to do that, Telly can send you to prison.
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·17 hours agoNever connect your monitors to the internet. Then hack them.
minus-squaresorghum@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·edit-217 hours agoYou can do it yourself, but the actual crime is if you tell someone how to circumvent it.
minus-squaremodus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·15 hours agoI know I’ve seen this before but don’t remember what it is.
minus-squarepivot_root@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·15 hours agoThe decryption key for DVDs.
minus-squaredan1101@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·15 hours agoDon’t connect the “smart” bits to the internet and just use the screen. No one would know. I expect it is small and/or crappy though.
minus-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 hours agoIt won’t work without internet connection.
minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·17 hours agoMy television sending me to prison wasn’t exactly the dystopic future I had imagined but it will do.
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·18 hours agoEh I already break the law on the daily.
minus-squaredeltaspawn0040@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·12 hours agoDRM is for restricting access, not guaranteeing constant mandatory access. I think it would be a gray area if someone disabled the ads.
That’s the neat part, the USA, being known for moronic decisions, made it so circumventing DRM measures on hardware you own is a federal crime. Telly detects you attempted to do that, Telly can send you to prison.
Never connect your monitors to the internet.
Then hack them.
You can do it yourself, but the actual crime is if you tell someone how to circumvent it.
I know I’ve seen this before but don’t remember what it is.
The decryption key for DVDs.
Don’t connect the “smart” bits to the internet and just use the screen. No one would know. I expect it is small and/or crappy though.
It won’t work without internet connection.
My television sending me to prison wasn’t exactly the dystopic future I had imagined but it will do.
Literally 1984 shit.
Eh I already break the law on the daily.
We all do.
DRM is for restricting access, not guaranteeing constant mandatory access. I think it would be a gray area if someone disabled the ads.