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OftenBen · 3358 days ago · link · · parent · post: Consumers Prepare For An Internet Of Very Pointless Things
There's an argument to be made that you need to ease the consumer market into a new functionality. Solitaire was put on early home computers to teach people how to drag and drop, for example. In this case, get people used to the idea of 'controlling your home from a distance' with something very easy such as lights and heat, then we progress to the more complex stuff like detailed HVAC/plumbing/environmental controls.