> I think the issue is that smart home devices didn't do anything I couldn't already do, but a physical switch is faster than arguing with the computer. Exactl

> I think the issue is that smart home devices didn't do anything I couldn't already do, but a physical switch is faster than arguing with the computer. Exactly this. I've had so many "aw fuck it I'll do it myself" moments with tech. I no longer use any smart home devices. It was a passing fad as far as my experience goes. Seemed cool, didn't really change my life.