Here's one in likely many #IoT startups that go out of business from #COVID-19, leaving customers with bricked hardware. Vendor lock-in from cloud-dependent devices using proprietary APIs causes so much e-waste when those services eventually go away. https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/04/after-prolonged-service-outage-petnet-shuts-down-citing-coronavirus/
@kyle
Well, I don't think that I'd seriously even think of purchasing such a device...
But something like it might feed feral cats during the daytime, and not raccoons at night... 🤔