I don’t think so, other than the massive security issues of having an Internet-connected device be authorised to spend your money at the push of a button. Every bank I’ve been with required me to employ a handheld security device to verify a one-time code before authorising direct online payments, but the alarm clock could just use the credit card system instead.
This (unfortunately not real) anti-sleep-akrasia tool is genius.
Is there some reason why it’s not technically possible?
I don’t think so, other than the massive security issues of having an Internet-connected device be authorised to spend your money at the push of a button. Every bank I’ve been with required me to employ a handheld security device to verify a one-time code before authorising direct online payments, but the alarm clock could just use the credit card system instead.