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DarylZero on Dec 24, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Be curious, not judgmental

Even having a separate, but integrated, internet-connected voice recognition system would allow the devices themselves not to be internet-connected.

This is possible on Android, you can have an Android app call out to Google for voice control, and have the app control your local network.

krisoft on Dec 24, 2021 [–]

That is in fact how most smart lights are implemented. There is a central unit each lightbulb connects to and that central unit (optionally) is connected to the internet.

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