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  • Home Assistant is now part of the Open Home Foundation, a non-profit aiming to fight against surveillance capitalism and offer privacy, choice, and sustainability.
  • The foundation will own and govern all Home Assistant entities, including the cloud, and has plans for new hardware and AI integration.
  • Home Assistant aims to become a mainstream smart home option with a focus on privacy and user control, while also expanding partnerships and certifications.
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[–] [email protected] 44 points 7 months ago (15 children)

To become mainstream the install process for a fully featured setup needs massive work.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago (10 children)

In what way? It's dirt simple to get started.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 7 months ago (9 children)

For you maybe. You think your grandma could set up home assistant?

[–] [email protected] -5 points 7 months ago

How are skills issue the fault of an open source project that follows open source paradigms and works like every other piece of open source software?

Why do we care? I sure as fuck don't and I contribute to a lot of FOSS projects.

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