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    What’s the matter with Matter? After 2 years, this promising smart home protocol has stalled

    I'll tell you what's wrong with Matter. It has the world's dumbest name. Try a Google search and you get all the wrong hits. Might as well call it Stuff or Thing or That!
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    Sorry, EVs — I test drove my first PHEV and it’s the perfect blend of electric and gas power

    Please don't spread misinformation. EV batteries are expected to last 10 to 15 years, the small batteries in PHEVs aren't all that expensive, and at the current rate of EV battery cost decline, a replacement battery will cost much less than today...
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    Sorry, EVs — I test drove my first PHEV and it’s the perfect blend of electric and gas power

    By this logic another "perfect blend" would be a car with a horse carrier for all those times we drive into the boonies where there are no gas stations. Just push a button and the horse is lowered down to pull the car. The average American drives 30 miles a day. Why add the complexity of dual...