▲ 321 ▼ If you could regulate something relatively inconsequential, what would it be? (vger.social) submitted 2 years ago by aeharding@vger.social to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 425 comments fedilink hide all child comments Fitted sheet must have label on bottom right seam Salted butter wrapping text must be red. Unsalted blue.
[–] witty_username@feddit.nl 22 points 2 years ago (3 children) And it must not connect to wifi or the internet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] XTL@sopuli.xyz 6 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Having some kind of control signal available over wire would be nice, though. So the only way to dim lights wasn't to turn them on and off again a hundred times a second. That would also enable timers and automatic lights for those who want them. Without clouds. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago Local ZigBee is fine, like all the 12v IKEA lighting. permalink fedilink source parent [–] flames5123@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I love telling my phone to turn off my lights in bed, or changing the color of my lights with a simple command. It’s super handy and I’m never going back. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] witty_username@feddit.nl 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] flames5123@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Ahhh. I see. Yea, just make all the receptacles the same! Hue is nice in that the bridge doesn’t need to connect to the internet to communicate with the devices, and the lights only go through the same bridge. permalink fedilink source parent [–] zeekaran@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago Have you not heard of Home Assistant? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] XTL@sopuli.xyz 6 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Having some kind of control signal available over wire would be nice, though. So the only way to dim lights wasn't to turn them on and off again a hundred times a second. That would also enable timers and automatic lights for those who want them. Without clouds. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago Local ZigBee is fine, like all the 12v IKEA lighting. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago Local ZigBee is fine, like all the 12v IKEA lighting. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] flames5123@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I love telling my phone to turn off my lights in bed, or changing the color of my lights with a simple command. It’s super handy and I’m never going back. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] witty_username@feddit.nl 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] flames5123@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Ahhh. I see. Yea, just make all the receptacles the same! Hue is nice in that the bridge doesn’t need to connect to the internet to communicate with the devices, and the lights only go through the same bridge. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] witty_username@feddit.nl 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] flames5123@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Ahhh. I see. Yea, just make all the receptacles the same! Hue is nice in that the bridge doesn’t need to connect to the internet to communicate with the devices, and the lights only go through the same bridge. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] flames5123@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Ahhh. I see. Yea, just make all the receptacles the same! Hue is nice in that the bridge doesn’t need to connect to the internet to communicate with the devices, and the lights only go through the same bridge. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] zeekaran@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago Have you not heard of Home Assistant? permalink fedilink source parent