You're forgetting the primary reason, power. Show up so I can watch you or you can starve. They want to control you.
Speculater
And now they know they can do it without consequences.
The bitch of it is waiting for them to get back or spending $80 on a backup pair while you wait.
Just FYI, getting them repaired is 100% free. It was their part of a class action lawsuit. You make a report, print out the label, ship it and wait.
It took me an embarrassingly long time to look at his glasses.
Yup, and trying to remember that in an already intense situation. That's why people drown and burn to death in their Tesla. Oh, bonus point, you can't use it to test it, because it's one time use and breaks the automatic locking system.
I think it's brilliant. Good luck spoofing my 1,200 hours of Mario Kart and 1,000 hours of Splatoon scalpers!
I have toilet paper for most of it and a fan to dry the rest of the way on mine.
I mean...
I think local voice to text algorithms have gotten pretty freaking accurate. You'd need a way to activate listen, send it over the router, then receive the output signal to an Arduino/Raspberry Pi to switch something on or off. I'm sure it's not terribly difficult to design, but I bet the subscription model is so lucrative no one with the know how would offer a local version.
Be the change you seek.
That's fair. I forget about my US centric mindset at times.