100% the Litter Robot is amazing. ( Except for my older cat, she's pushing 19, had to build a ramp for her. )
But I also agree there are limits to what needs IoTing. I don't live in a house large enough that I can't go see if the box needs cleaning within about 20s. I also sure as hell don't need a notification on my phone that one of them just made a deposit. On Wed, Sep 1, 2021 at 12:05 AM Jay Hennigan <[email protected]> wrote: > On 8/31/21 20:18, J. Hellenthal wrote: > > Also don't get a smart litterbox... ;-) > > > > Yeah that's a thing and connects to the local Wi-Fi. Kinda want to DMZ > that mutha and wait for a script kiddie to turn one of my cats upside > down... > > > > dubs litter-robot.com > > I have one, the cat loves it and it's very easy to clean. No need to > enable the wi-fi. Front panel indicators are more than sufficient. > "Wi-fi enabled" on things that don't need wi-fi is a marketing gimmick > that's way over-used. > > Rule 37.024 subsection 7: Cats are always on-topic. > > -- > Jay Hennigan - [email protected] > Network Engineering - CCIE #7880 > 503 897-8550 - WB6RDV >

