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Re:Home Assistant waters my plants by denkmoon on Monday March 16, 2026 @06:56AM (#47397397)
Cron waters my plants :)
Re:Home Assistant waters my plants by H8crilA on Monday March 16, 2026 @07:24AM (#47397583)
HA is essentially a better cron. It unsurprisingly uses the cron syntax where appropriate.
Re:Home Assistant waters my plants by denkmoon on Monday March 16, 2026 @08:10AM (#47397889)
HA is monstrously complex. cron just works. The same can’t be said for my homebrew esp32 pump relay controller, but at least scheduling is never the problem.