The AWS outage bricked people's $2,700 smartbeds, leaving them in a reclining position or with the heat up. People were unable to use them, basically. A GitHub repo exists that lets people operate their beds without reliance on the normal infrastructure
https://www.404media.co/the-aws-outage-bricked-peoples-2-700-smartbeds/
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