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throwaway894345 • today at 2:15 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

I’m still trying to figure out why these freezers are connected to the Internet in the first place…


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kasey_junk • today at 2:33 PM

Monitoring, alerting, remote diagnostics and trouble shooting.

Commercial cold chains are expensive, high value collections of equipment that even small errors at the edges can cause huge monetary losses. And grocery stores are in an extremely low margin business.

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