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100 Mind-blowing Things You Need To Know About Smart Homes

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Fahri Karakas
26 min readSep 16, 2023
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Here is the prompt I have used:

“100 hyper-specific, surprising, mind-blowing and niche things I absolutely need to know about smart homes. Each must be explained with evidence and/or examples. Surprise me each time. Avoid generic stuff and clichés.”

Here is the response:

1. Smart Irrigation Systems: Did you know that smart homes can even save water? With a smart irrigation system like Rachio, you can automate your sprinklers based on weather forecasts and soil moisture levels. It can save up to 50% of water usage compared to traditional systems, all while keeping your lawn lush and healthy.

2. Smart Mirror: Imagine a mirror that displays real-time information while you get ready in the morning. The HiMirror Mini analyzes your skin condition, tracks skincare products, provides makeup tutorials, and even displays weather and news updates. It’s like having a personal beauty coach right in your bathroom.

3. Smart Blinds: Forget about manually opening and closing your blinds throughout the day. Smart blinds like Lutron Serena can be controlled with a voice command or a smartphone app. You can schedule them to open and close automatically, adjust them remotely while away from home, and integrate…

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Fahri Karakas
Fahri Karakas

Written by Fahri Karakas

Associate Professor in Business & Leadership at University of East Anglia. Passionate about doodling, imagination, and creativity. Author of Self-Making Studio.

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