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by floatrock 289 days ago
Yeah, that's the irony here.

Article: "Listen to this overcomplicated warranty registration process with some jabs at overcomplicated IoT bullshit. They print the custom unit serial number on the sticker anyways, why not just also customize the QR code to also embed the serial number?

"Anyways, here's an overcomplicated way that uses AI ML to parse that custom unit serial number from a picture.

"Oops, it doesn't work for complicated browser jerry-rigging reasons."