When Amazon Web Services went offline, people lost control of their cloud-connected smart beds, getting stuck in reclined positions or roasting with the heat turned all the way up.
  • Einar@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    2 days ago

    The headline is clickbait.

    • Bricked = totally dead, no recovery without serious intervention; device is completely unusable
    • Malfunctioning = buggy, slow, or misbehaving, but still fixable