Enough Automation in Home Automation?

Explore the concept of true home automation in this thought-provoking conference talk from DevConf.CZ 2023. Delve into the limitations of current smart home technologies, questioning whether controlling devices through smartphones or voice assistants truly constitutes automation. Examine the disconnect between smart devices' ability to communicate with the world and their limited interaction with each other. Investigate the challenges of reusing automations created by others in platforms like Home Assistant or Node Red. Learn about the speaker's perspective on the importance of creating useful and user-friendly automations, and discover potential ideas for enhancing collaboration in the field of home automation.