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In defense of the downvotes (albeit its bad manners whoever is downvoting you), camera / mic LEDs are nonsense. They are all software controlled, and the contro
by zanny 10y ago
In defense of the downvotes (albeit its bad manners whoever is downvoting you), camera / mic LEDs are nonsense. They are all software controlled, and the control software is almost always proprietary, and thus you cannot trust those either.
Additionally, I'm pretty sure the Amazon Echo is just rebranded third party mic / soc boards put together by Amazon. It is still "asian device manufacturer" firmware.
- Buge 10y agoDownvotes are not bad manners. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=117171 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=117171 But saying "Reality called - it wants the tinfoil hat back." seems like bad manners to me.