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minus-squarelepinkainen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoControlling home automation remotely without any internet access. Tracking dogs, people or vehicles - again with no internet.
minus-squareRattlerSix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 hours agoI don’t see how you could get enough reliability to do either from any distance.
minus-squarelepinkainen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·23 hours agoIt all depends on the environment and the amount of nodes. I’m not exactly controlling Fort Knox here so 100% reliability isn’t a big point It’s still cool to be at the store 2-3km away and get a notification that the fridge door is open, via a completely independent network 😀 I get the exact same notification via the internet, but it’s not as cool
Controlling home automation remotely without any internet access.
Tracking dogs, people or vehicles - again with no internet.
I don’t see how you could get enough reliability to do either from any distance.
It all depends on the environment and the amount of nodes. I’m not exactly controlling Fort Knox here so 100% reliability isn’t a big point
It’s still cool to be at the store 2-3km away and get a notification that the fridge door is open, via a completely independent network 😀
I get the exact same notification via the internet, but it’s not as cool