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@Hoffm

My colleague named her wifi network “oldbayseasoning”. Then this happened outside her apartment. ***

@OLDBAYSeasoning

is watching you. ***

3:28 PM · Aug 9, 2019

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@hoffm@mastodon.social

@Hoffm

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Aug 9, 2019

This is my colleague, Catherine!

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Aug 9, 2019

So I got ambushed outside my apartment this morning because someone at @OLDBAYSeasoning found my wifi network....... twitter.com/Hoffm/status/1…

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@hoffm@mastodon.social

@Hoffm

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Aug 13, 2019

The full story of the Old Bay wifi marketing stunt, from

@hanrahanrahanra

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eastandcreek.substack.com

Old Bay® Sees, And Seasons, All

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@hoffm@mastodon.social

@Hoffm

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Aug 13, 2019

Vice on the case.

vice.com

Old Bay Seasoning Tracked Down This Woman Because of Her Wi-Fi Network's Name

A Brooklyn woman set up her Wi-Fi network, named it "oldbayseasoning," and never thought of it again. Five years later, the company started looking for her.

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Nika Harper

@NikaHarper

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Aug 9, 2019

Why is the name wrong? What's with the underscore

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@hoffm@mastodon.social

@Hoffm

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Aug 9, 2019

whoa great question

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Joe Warminsky

@jwarminsky

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Aug 9, 2019

Crucial content: http://juliakimsmith.com/projects/the-real-wifi-of-baltimore…

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@afreetotebag

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Aug 9, 2019

This is really creepy

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Binaural Yeats

@ohgodscrewthis

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Aug 9, 2019

Be right back, just renaming my WiFi network "Money & Bushmills"

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OLD BAY

@OLDBAYSeasoning

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Aug 9, 2019

What can we say... we have eyes everywhere 😂

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