Smart homes may be a bright idea, just not for the dim bulbs who live in 'em

How many Reg hacks does it take to change a light fitting...?

Opinion Smart homes aren't smart. Simultaneously sinister and stupid, maybe, but not smart. We have been sold a pup, a nice shiny pup hyped as both miraculous and inevitable. It is neither. From the simplest appliance to the most sophisticated, they steal what they want and deny what we need....