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No Connection, No Flush (lemmy.ml)
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[–] 8 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Not necessarily. The "smart" necessarily causes some real world movent (opens a valve). Just design the physical action to be able to be performed both manually and electrically.

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  • [–] 4 points 1 year ago

    In this post it seems as though smart is being used to mean completely replacing the thing. I think that having both smart and dumb options is ideal, but in this particular context I think the reference point is that the smart object does not allow a manual override.

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