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The smart vacuum sent me a notification that my son had turned it on at 2:13 a.m. "Leo, sweetie," I asked gently, showing him my phone screen. "Did you accidentally press the vacuum button on your tablet last night?" But my son answered nervously, stammering over every word. Then my phone pinged with an alert from the home vacuum cleaner's camera feed. It showed my son on his knees, reaching for a red high-heeled shoe-and it wasn't mine.