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minus-squareName is Optional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoYep, my neighborhood friend had one. I discovered that my keys, when shook, would hit the frequencies to do stuff too. His dad was annoyed by it and I don’t know if he figured out how his TV would spontaneously change to channels
minus-squarequicksand@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoReminds me of getting trolled by my friend with an IR blaster on his phone. Took me way too long to catch on. Simpler times…
Yep, my neighborhood friend had one. I discovered that my keys, when shook, would hit the frequencies to do stuff too. His dad was annoyed by it and I don’t know if he figured out how his TV would spontaneously change to channels
Reminds me of getting trolled by my friend with an IR blaster on his phone. Took me way too long to catch on. Simpler times…