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It's basic life goods and everything is still signed for, tracked and registered. Besides, banks love to collect interest.
Back then wifi (if available) was not very reliable, and battery tech less advanced. People carried network cables and extension cords in their backpack.
I get where he's coming from, but that doesn't make it reasonable. And certainly not a scam by Ferrari.
In regards to security, you are completely correct. But this is to be used in cases where one would put a paper with the password on the wall, think of coffee shops. Saves some typing. Or you can put a card on your coffee table to help out your house guests.
Sad because their walk-man was basically the standard before, and sony makes some good hardware.
Many crypto-exchanges already offer this service.
> I moved actix-net and actix-web project to my personal github account. I will make decision during next couple days what to do. I don’t want to see the project becomes ghost of what it was. Maintainers must understand how everything work, but don’t anyone who does and those who could are busy with other projects. At the moment I am planing to make repos private and then delete them (will remove benchmarks as well), unless others suggest better ideas.
Bad idea?
In short: FB employees get to see the new features first, and are encouraged to submit bug reports.
I'm curious who your customers will be.