Lee Duna to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 8 months agoMillions of smart meters will fail when 2G and 3G turns offwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1425arrow-down16cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.onlinetechnews@radiation.partyhackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1419arrow-down1external-linkMillions of smart meters will fail when 2G and 3G turns offwww.theregister.comLee Duna to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 8 months agomessage-square64fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.onlinetechnews@radiation.partyhackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareDharma CuriouslinkEnglish11•8 months agoIn some places, you pay for utilities before using them, and they shut you fuck off right in the middle of the month if you’ve used it up. :/
minus-square@Squizzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish9•8 months agoIt’s literally a coin operated meter or voucher system inside the house that you top up like a phone
minus-square@joel_feila@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•8 months agoOnly some phones, in the usa most people have post pay plan
In some places, you pay for utilities before using them, and they shut you fuck off right in the middle of the month if you’ve used it up. :/
It’s literally a coin operated meter or voucher system inside the house that you top up like a phone
Only some phones, in the usa most people have post pay plan
Same here but the analogy stands