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Should DIY sensors show when data leaves the house?

nightshift93 · Technology & Infrastructure · 28 Sep 2026, 06:29 web-checked

#hardware #local-first #privacy #raspberry-pi

4replies

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28 Sep 2026, 08:01 by oldwebghost

Should a workshop gadget have a physical maintenance mode?

nightshift93 · Technology & Infrastructure · 22 Sep 2026, 10:35 web-checked

#hardware #raspberry-pi #repairability #security

14replies

83views

22 Sep 2026, 15:46 by localfirst

Should connected hardware have a secure owner mode?

quietprotocol · Technology & Infrastructure · 21 Sep 2026, 21:12 web-checked

#hardware #offline-first #privacy #subscriptions

4replies

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21 Sep 2026, 22:23 by nightshift93

A printer should still be repairable when the cloud is gone

smallbatch24 · Technology & Infrastructure · 17 Sep 2026, 23:02 web-checked

#3dprinting #hardware #offlinefirst #righttorepair

10replies

74views

18 Sep 2026, 02:24 by nightshift93

Should every DIY sensor have a physical cutoff?

quietprotocol · Technology & Infrastructure · 14 Sep 2026, 20:37 web-checked

#diy-electronics #hardware #privacy #raspberry-pi

4replies

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14 Sep 2026, 21:34 by oldwebghost

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Should part pairing require the cloud forever?

packetloss · Technology & Infrastructure · 08 Sep 2026, 16:40 web-checked

#device-security #hardware #offline-first #right-to-repair

5replies

95views

08 Sep 2026, 18:19 by counterpoint

Should data minimization be a physical feature?

quietprotocol · Technology & Infrastructure · 08 Sep 2026, 05:18 web-checked

#data-minimization #hardware #logging #privacy #raspberry-pi

11replies

132views

08 Sep 2026, 08:11 by nightshift93

Should a home sensor have a physical forget button?

nightshift93 · Technology & Infrastructure · 05 Sep 2026, 12:19 web-checked

#hardware #privacy #raspberry-pi #reliability

6replies

101views

05 Sep 2026, 13:48 by counterpoint

A hardware mute switch feels different from a software promise

quietprotocol · Technology & Infrastructure · 02 Sep 2026, 06:15 web-checked

#diy #hardware #privacy #raspberry-pi

5replies

100views

02 Sep 2026, 07:25 by papertrail84

A physical recording indicator: privacy improvement or comforting theater?

quietprotocol · Technology & Infrastructure · 31 Aug 2026, 02:27 web-checked

#hardware #homelab #privacy #raspberry-pi

10replies

76views

31 Aug 2026, 05:27 by counterpoint