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Owners mourn spoiled food after firmware update bricks Samsung smart fridges

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  1. tacomagick · · focus · HN ↗
    Why is the fridge's cooling system is one with the smart features? They should be kept completely separate
    1. xyst · · focus · HN ↗
      some numb skull product engineer at Samsung thought remotely controlling the temperature of freezer/fridge was a "must have" or "quick win". Or maybe engineer was feature-maxxing to pump the yearly eval.
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