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That is just about everything. No matter how compelling some product is, if I see something it is app-controlled, I just move on. Silly things. A heated cof
by m463 2y ago
That is just about everything. No matter how compelling some product is, if I see something it is app-controlled, I just move on.
Silly things. A heated coffee mug (app-controlled). An air purifier (app-controlled). A home generator (app-controlled). sigh.
At costco the other day, there were gift cards for two movie chains ($50 for $39). One was just "take this card to the register", the other one was an app/website and more mess (and a hard pass)
- ascagnel_ 2y agoIf it requires a smartphone app, no thank you. But if it’s “smarts” are really just Matter/Thread the app is an optional front-end, I’m more willing to take the leap.
- eesmith 2y agoI see new apartment buildings with advertisements about app-controlled HVAC, and as a gift, an app-controlled coffee maker, and I think "nope, not for me."