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onetwothreefour on June 21, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Introducing The New IFTTT

IFTTT will never catch on with "normal" people because as cool as the tech might be it's a Internet-geek power user feature.

Someone might buy the company to offer as part of a home automation type product, but that's about it.

ThomPete on June 21, 2012 [–]

I think you are underestimating the potential of IFTTT to become a sort of protocol for many different things among other home automation and for others to build apps on.

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