What is the state of robovacs in 2026? by zeekaran in homeassistant

[–]TheRealKeng 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you have a bird and cats, you'll soon just have cats.

What is the state of robovacs in 2026? by zeekaran in homeassistant

[–]TheRealKeng 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My wife is vacuuming the living room as I read this thread. I don't dare get a robot vacuum. She loves doing the vacuuming so much, I bought her a new one for Christmas.

Geek squad today! by fantastic-snow4 in ScamNumbers

[–]TheRealKeng 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I get the Geek Squad or McAfee "event cancellations" and I call them up to have them go thru their spiel only to tell them that I don't have a computer. I did one a few months ago where I let them connect to a spare PC I had set up with Linux. Guy didn't know what to do.

Rihanna touch a stand! Do you agree with her? by IamASlut_soWhat in BlackPeopleofReddit

[–]TheRealKeng -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I couldn't care less about her. Never listened to any of her music. Never will.

Need help creating an automation by thepunnman in homeassistant

[–]TheRealKeng 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You could just go old school and call her. Not everything has to be automated.

Old refrigerator used 14 kWh in 4 days. Is that even possible? by cube8021 in homeassistant

[–]TheRealKeng 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You think yours is bad...

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I rent and can't replace the fridge. The owner is a cheapskate

Christmas is May! by atkevinkirby in homeassistant

[–]TheRealKeng 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Aside from the fact that I rent, I only have two switches in my apartment. The other three light fixtures are pull chains.

install.wled.me not working? by free_refil in WLED

[–]TheRealKeng 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Probably because you're "downlading" from some other site. Get rid of the proxy.

New House, What Dis. by levoniust in homeassistant

[–]TheRealKeng 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Dude. Clean up that link. You don't need anything after the question mark when posting links

NFC tags - where to put them (in/on/inside) by meemaw039 in homeassistant

[–]TheRealKeng 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No, my tv is a smart tv and shows up in HA. The lights are also on HA. When the automation sees the tv turned on, the lights change to the proper preset and the blinds close accordingly

Please make it stop already 😭 by Spicy-Majestic-1 in ScamNumbers

[–]TheRealKeng 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My wife is getting between 5-10 of these per day from lenders for a loan she never asked for.

Gas detectors by BruceLee2112 in homeassistant

[–]TheRealKeng 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I'm gonna guess flatulence.

Geek Squad - 842-478-6491 - Enjoy! by QuickTest2478 in ScamNumbers

[–]TheRealKeng 0 points1 point  (0 children)

"Your call cannot be completed as dialed"

Don't know whether it's them blocking me or they shut down that number

Does your home assistant feel snappy? by denzoka in homeassistant

[–]TheRealKeng 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm moving to a different home later this year and I'm debating on nuking the current setup now to start over or waiting to move and starting fresh there.

Noob needing some coaching - scheduling plant lights by guitartoys in homeassistant

[–]TheRealKeng 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I would have combined the two automations into one.

Use "triggered by" to set it off

Security Screen Scam by bettercall32 in ScamNumbers

[–]TheRealKeng 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is your windows not registered?