Of course they are. Next they sell to the same gullible audience as every other Ponzi scheme.
After all, they need a new communications solution for their next January 6th event after Parler handed over their comms and that sweet ultra secure alt-right phone turned out to be a rebranded budget set.
And big surveillance tech has allied with Team Blue to get away with surveillance capitalism and anti-competitive behavior, so anyone on Team Red must be unpersoned. One way to do this is by whipping the programmer minions of woke corporations into a stress session frenzy.
Why has it never occurred to me that I might be able to use a QR code? I always do `sudo cat /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/TheSSID.nmconnection | grep psk`, type in my root password and then re-type the passphrase manually on my phone. The amount of time this is going to save me…
I was always aware my phone has an option to scan a QR to connect to WiFi, but I never thought to look up the QR spec for it. I had no idea nmcli had this functionality either, though I have used qrencode a lot for TOTP and WireGuard.
I used it to integrate sketching into a web-based diagram editor ~10 years ago and it was a breeze. OK, I had to train it myself. But it takes only minutes to draw all the shape variants needed. In practice I used 6 shapes and about 5 variants per shape. I conducted a usability test and the $1 recognizer only failed to recognizes the sketches 2-3 times out of ~300 shapes drawn by different users with no additional training.
