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I remember when these were the biggest thing ever for a holiday season. Rumors there was understating and higher order thinking. Purchase at an premium and pret
by ec109685 4y ago
I remember when these were the biggest thing ever for a holiday season. Rumors there was understating and higher order thinking. Purchase at an premium and pretty disappointing.
- CodexArcana 4y agoAnd Rumors were they were Chinese spy devices. They were highly politicized for almost no reason that I can find. https://thriftcon.co/blogs/news-culture/the-nsa-once-banned-furbies-for-being-a-foreign-spy-device https://thriftcon.co/blogs/news-culture/the-nsa-once-banned-...
- prettyStandard 4y agoI remember they were banned from the nearby nuclear plant, because they were "recording devices".
- nick_ 4y agoYep I thought it was some kind of breakthrough AI toy. It ended up being a lot of fun to laugh at how bad it was.