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Amazon doesn't want to buy iRobot so it can have a line of cool vacuums - It wants to buy iRobot to have access to maps of everybody's homes...

Posted by decline (aka Decline) Sep 16 '22, 09:32

“People tend to think of Amazon as an online seller company, but really Amazon is a surveillance company. That is the core of its business model, and that’s what drives its monopoly power and profit,”

https://twitter.com/WIRED/status/1570811262468083714 (twitter.com)

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Yeah, I saw it mentioned before and it makes total sense. -- nm - znufrii Sep 16, 09:41

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Amazon doesn't want to buy iRobot so it can have a line of cool vacuums - It wants to buy iRobot to have access to maps of everybody's homes...

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