Hang on though don't most respectable cannabis farms bypass the meter anyway ??
Using a little extra juice to power Christmas lights shouldn’t bring the cops to your door — but police looking for cannabis are using power meters as home-mounted spies. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/07/when-your-power-meter-becomes-tool-mass-surveillance
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that's the secret, government spying doesn't actually help catch "criminals"
it just targets innocents