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    • abraxas@sh.itjust.works
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      2 years ago

      . I use MediaMonkey since v0.1

      I think that’s one of the ones I tried. It’s just more convenient to have unlimited access to music, whether I own it or not.

      as she runs into walls now when the system is down because there is no light.

      What do you do for lights? Like motion/position detection into each room? Or voice control?

      I’ve wanted to get into automation several times, and I’m never settled enough in a house to spend the money. There’s always some reason we want to move and I don’t want to do all that permanent work to move. I even worked at an IoT company for a few years on backend and embedded code, so I have literally no excuse…

      At least we have that mandatory 14-days-return-policy.

      Not sure where that is. That would be nice (except that they could reduce the cashback anyway). Consumer Protections these days have been eroding in the US. Even our so-called consumer protection laws have landmines to protect the businesses.