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[–] pneumatron 27 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Oh they're so cool and convenient!!

/s but sadly not /s

I hate this place

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

As a enthusiastic home cook being able to set timers without using my hands is a godsend. Thats 90% of what my google nest hub does.

[–] pneumatron 7 points 3 days ago (1 children)

But your phones already do that

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 days ago

I disabled voice assistant on my phone. My wife wanted a google nest for home, after the novelty wore off its basically a timer-setter and sometimes turning the tv on when I cant find the remote.