• @Xeroxchasechase
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    73 hours ago

    As a tech worker, it’s stunning how many of my colleagues have smart Amazon or Apple surveillance home

    • @cybersandwich
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      135 minutes ago

      I’m not being flippant but how else would or should I control my smart plugs and lights? Or set a timer with a voice command? Get my devices set up for “movie time” or control music ?

      I paid for the Mycroft and that was a flop and they are now out of business.

      Using an app is kind of a shitty interface for that type of thing. Even if I managed to do the rain dance to get home assistant up and running with my stuff…

    • @kameecoding
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      23 hours ago

      Because being a tech worker doesn’t mean you have privacy concerns, after all someone made those privacy intruding devices