The laundromat has wifi? Who knew? Yikes!
Yes, that is how the laundry communicates.
It uses it to activate the sock escape portal in the drier .
Can be curtailed by first using a sword of swording on the hamper.
First make sure to remove all cats, dogs, children, and NSA agents from the hamper before swording it.
Yeah, one that was near me (they’re gone now) had a big sign. It’s an attraction for business, like at the coffee shops. You have people who have to sit in one place for an hour or two, so it’s good to have....