• Rediphile
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    30 days ago

    And that’s why boomers are constantly ‘hacked’.

    If you don’t want someone else controlling those things, you do indeed need an account. If you are fine with a physical switch to control lights then just stick to that.

    • explodicle@sh.itjust.works
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      30 days ago

      You do indeed need to authenticate that device to your other devices. But that doesn’t require a middleman who won’t care what happens to your hardware after they go under.