this post was submitted on 25 May 2025
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Jesus Christ. I had no idea so many people were buying these things. That's astounding.
If you'd asked me to guess what percentage of households had one, I'd have guessed single digits.
I got several free from both google and amazon. My electric company gave me one too.
Why would they do that
Because we are the product...