The Surprisingly Messy Smart Home of a Home Assistant Lead Engineer

Frenck, lead engineer of Home Assistant, reveals the truth about his smart home: it's not the extravagant setup you might imagine. Instead, it's a chaotic experiment with hundreds of devices, multiple Home Assistant instances, inconsistent automations, and disastrous dashboards. His family has even accepted the flaky nature of the system. He confesses to the mess and vows to improve it, aiming for a truly optimized smart home experience for his family.