Ten minutes for a wrong match, and @black.pat's loyalty card mess? This tech is broken.

Man I was all in on that smart home stuff a few years back. Totally bought the hype about saving money and making things easier. After the third time my own unit froze up and left me with no heat overnight, I got over it real fast. Sometimes the simple way is just better, you know?

Try walking sideways along the furrows, it looks ridiculous but helps you scan both sides. My only other trick is just accepting I'll miss half the stuff anyway.

That burnt plastic smell is a bad sign. Might want to check your kitchen outlet, cheap cookers can fry when the wiring's old.

My 8th grade history project on the Roman aqueducts was 90% library time. Now my kid can watch a 3D model of one being built in real time and ask questions about the engineering.