> What I didn't see mentioned is that when the automation fails for whatever reason, typically it is a five-alarm situation where minutes count. No, that's not

> What I didn't see mentioned is that when the automation fails for whatever reason, typically it is a five-alarm situation where minutes count. No, that's not right. When automation fails, it's typically not in five-alarm situations. During five-alarm situations, knowing how to do things manually won't help, because if you could do them manually, the automation would already work.