My eyes are overly sensitive so I wear my shades at some ridiculous conditions.

I love that it looks like a speech bubble.

Most Zigbee devices are locked into working with proprietary gateways to the cloud. The last leg of connection being not-wifi doesn’t change that.

Matter seems like a step in a somewhat good direction for establishing open standards so devices from different vendors can be combined and more importantly, controlled from a hub of user’s choice.

Last thing I bought from them was Mass Effect (only the first one) circa 2008 I think.

Sure but this is exactly what Windows and Macos apps do as well. So you’re basically complaining a package doesn’t do better than industry standard.

Sure it can be better and wanting things to be more efficient is perfectly calid, I’m just asking to set more reasonable expectations.

Of it’s in your native repo? Perfect! If not, you have the option to waste some disk space or taking the effort to run configure && make && make install

You aren’t making the point you think you’re making.

Is there a context to this or just random thought?

Sneakernet to the rescue. Some of you are too young to know about walking around with boxes full of disks.

Bad for them. Fewer ai buttons shoved to my face, higher availability of GPUs, those ain’t bad for me.

Imagine launching weather satellites and there is suddenly a whole new continental society living peacefully by intentionally avoiding rest of the world.

(I know this is absurd at several levels)

Your phone takes over your car screen as a second display, so you have decent and up-to-date navigation apps like gmaps or waze, with instant alerts etc, instead of those garbage GPS navigation devices.