A watch, a car mount, a piece of paper, a timer, and an alarm clock demonstrate how "dumb" devices can be superior to "smart" alternatives from tech companies (Brian X. Chen/New York Times)

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Brian X. Chen / New York Times:
A watch, a car mount, a piece of paper, a timer, and an alarm clock demonstrate how “dumb” devices can be superior to “smart” alternatives from tech companies  —  It still feels magical to light up your living room by saying “Alexa, turn on the lights.”