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		ceequof on May 12, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Disassembling the Amazon Dash Nothing forces it to be on your network. If there's a neighbor with open wifi, or easily cracked wifi, or wifi Amazon already has the key for, (from an Amazon tablet/phone that's been connected to it before) then it could talk on that instead.

ars on May 13, 2015 [–]

You could measure power draw on the battery and make sure no power is ever drawn except when the button is pressed.

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