https://www.foogar.com/tags/matter/ Recent content in Matter on Foogar Hugo en-us Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.foogar.com/posts/2026-09-17-why-my-bedroom-lights-come-on-one-at-a-time/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.foogar.com/posts/2026-09-17-why-my-bedroom-lights-come-on-one-at-a-time/ <p>I spent this evening doing the least glamorous home-automation chore there is: tidying groups. The porch, the hallway, the bedroom - each a fixture with several bulbs that had drifted onto the dashboard as several identical-looking entities. One control per fixture is the goal. So I grouped them, hid the individual bulbs, and moved on.</p> <p>Except one of those groups isn&rsquo;t like the others, and I couldn&rsquo;t stop thinking about it.</p>