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Imperfect Linux-powered DIY smart TV is the embodiment of ad fatigue (arstechnica.com)
submitted 6 months ago by 0x0@programming.dev to c/tech@programming.dev
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Escaping the smart tv doom.

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[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Or use a set-top box.

Y'know. Like a laptop below the TV?

[–] Petter1@lemm.ee 1 points 3 months ago

This! This is a perfect use case for a Computing device rescued from eWaste for 0$ to 50$.

Don’t let the lazy people kill our planet with eWaste just because media makes them fear the free and open operating systems.