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Well, so, about that.
A lot of TV's will form mesh nets with same brand-or even across brands-, until they find one that is connected. I've even heard reports of one with a sim card¹.
¹in a 'smoke filled room'² ²okay it was a van. A smoke filled van. And she was on some other stuff too.
Where can I read about these mesh networks?
Think there was an article in... I think wired a couple years back.