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by steckerbrett 3947 days ago
All of these things sound like solutions that will take me a lot longer to set up than they will save me in time. A few years ago I messed about with "smart" lighting, and it turns out that all of it just unimaginably annoying. All of these "easy" devices are going to have horrific security, some day there's going to be articles about a doorknob botnet or exploits running on shovels.
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Relevant XKCD: https://xkcd.com/1205/
With this comment, that multi-functional Chinese army shovel becomes so much more sinister.