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There are many wonderful devices from China that have hackable APIs that don't need to phone home to Google to work. They're also much cheaper and more OSS frie
by debacle 7y ago
There are many wonderful devices from China that have hackable APIs that don't need to phone home to Google to work. They're also much cheaper and more OSS friendly.
- 542458 7y agoI’m always worried about: - security - support - safety With those devices. Don’t get me wrong, I love AliExpress - but I’d be worried about anything running at mains voltage, especially when I’m away from home.
- debacle 7y agoMost of what I purchase on that front is from Amazon. Excepting a few wifi switches (which are UL listed), everything runs on 12v.