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  • Bezos has done a lot of horrible things, but making a $20k electric truck is not one of them.

    I avoid shopping on Amazon unless absolutely necessary, maybe 2-3 times in the last ten years. I think his financial existence is an abomination. But if his truck company is the only manufacturer offering a $20k base vehicle then people have good reason to hand him money. Hopefully undercutting every other manufacturer by $10k+ will result in there being more cheap cars, and alternatives within that price range






  • Most of the large security camera companies these days, like Verkada, utilize IP cameras for a variety of reasons.

    Having the whole system be onsite and closed circuit requires a lot more hardware and wiring. IP cameras used to be an almost unusable option, but nowadays with how much data is required by high quality video it’s a far more reasonable option. Not to mention latency has improved significantly, which used to be a big problem with IP cameras.

    Verkada style IP camera systems are far easier to install as well, compared to hardwiring a CCTV throughout a huge facility.

    It can certainly be “online” and still be highly secure. Most clients would prefer that option over a traditional system