really sucks that phones stopped including IR blasters. Imagine a world where expensive devices that rely on IR wouldn't become useless the instant you lost the remote.

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@thufie you can buy universal remotes dirt cheap?

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@lyncia @thufie get a flipper zero if you wanna do it in a cool way :P

@noiob @lyncia too poor :(

also universal remotes don't really have guarantees for individual device support, compared to the infrared database a phone app can use an IR blaster with.

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