There is a natural limit to everything, including the amount of automation in our lives, and as Amy Tara Koch reports in “Encountering the Infuriating, Overwhelming and Unwanted Smart Tech in My Hotel Room” (2023, New York Times,https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/travel/smart-tech-hotel-room.html) some spaces may already be automated beyond our current comfort zones. Koch talks about her recent hotel stays: “These days, it’s all about making do when I’m greeted by the glut of smart technology in hotel rooms. Voice-activated lights. Chatbot concierges. QR…