My Favorite Smart Plug Ever Is So Refreshingly Dumb
by Shep McAllister on The Inventory, shared by Shep M from Lifehacker on (#40ZKX)

You could probably blanket a moderately sized country with all of the Wi-Fi smart plugs out there, but they all work basically the same way: They turn any AC outlet into a switch-controlled outlet, except the switch is your phone (or, more broadly is distressingly speaking, the internet). Quirky's Switch Flip, by"