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		mmastrac on Jan 30, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Philips Plans 6000 Job Cuts; Sees Growth in FY25, ... Yeah, I had to do something similar for this. It requires the switch on/off dance, then extremely close proximity.

RealityVoid on Jan 30, 2023 [–]

I have some bulbs on an 6 meter ceiling. I would get pissed if I have to re-pair those with the hub.

mmastrac on Jan 31, 2023 | [–]

I believe the standard approach is a smartphone duct-taped to a hockey stick.

(not defending it, but holy crap some of this tech wasn't well thought through)

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