When you discard the idea of smartification? What a different aspect of smartification? Add the earlier program. Use some examples and reason from academic readings to support the point. Take a position and try to protect the position. Conclude to reinforce the idea. Develop the idea deep enough.

The concept of "smartification" is often discarded when the costs, both financial and otherwise, outweigh the benefits. For instance, while smartifying a home with automated systems can provide convenience and efficiency, it can also lead to privacy concerns, increased energy consumption, and high costs of installation and maintenance.

A different aspect of smartification could be its application in education. Smartification in education involves the use of technology to enhance learning experiences. For example, the use of smart boards in classrooms, online learning platforms, and AI-based learning tools. These technologies can make learning more interactive, personalized, and accessible. However, they also pose challenges such as digital divide, privacy issues, and the need for digital literacy.

In the earlier program, we discussed the smartification of cities. This involves the use of technology to improve urban services, such as transportation, waste management, and energy use. For example, smart traffic management systems can reduce congestion and improve road safety. However, these systems also raise concerns about privacy, data security, and the exclusion of those who cannot access or use digital technologies.

Academic readings provide evidence to support these points. For instance, Greenfield (2013) argues that while smart cities promise efficiency and convenience, they also risk creating surveillance societies. Similarly, Selwyn (2016) suggests that while digital education technologies can enhance learning, they also exacerbate social inequalities.

In my position, I believe that while smartification has potential benefits, it is crucial to address its challenges. We need to ensure that smart technologies are accessible, affordable, and do not compromise privacy or security. This requires careful planning, regulation, and public participation.

In conclusion, smartification is a double-edged sword. While it can improve efficiency and convenience, it also poses significant challenges. Therefore, it is not always the best solution, and we should consider other options before deciding to smartify.

To develop this idea further, future research could explore how to balance the benefits and challenges of smartification. This could involve studying successful examples of smartification, developing guidelines for ethical smartification, and exploring alternative solutions.