2022.4: Selectors

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For a few a complete set of changes to the underlying database,
check out the [Data Science Portal](https://data.home-assistant.io/docs/states#database)
## Frontend data performance
TODO:
- Extend story
Communication between Home Assistant frontend and the Core is now sending
a lot less data. This makes everything faster on first load, but also
friendlier for when e.g., on a slow connection or mobile data plan.
## New and updated selectors!
TODO:
- Improve story
- Make visual
Selectors are UI inputs used throughout Home Assistant. It powers our new UI
helpers, automation editor, and provides UIs for Blueprints and scripts.
Selectors are UI inputs that are used throughout Home Assistant. It is what
powers our new UI helpers, but also what provides UIs for Blueprints and scripts.
This release, we added a whole bunch of new selectors that can be used
in your Blueprints; and extended the options for many existing selectors.
We added a whole bunch of [new selectors][selectors] that are usable in your
Blueprints, and extended the options for many [existing selectors][selectors].
For example, we now have a location selector that lets you pick coordinates
from a map. An RGB color and color temperature selector, an icon, theme, time,
date, datetime selector; The entity, device and area select can now be
configured to accept multiple entities, devices or areas!
date, datetime selector; The entity, device, and area select can now be
configured to accept multiple entities, devices, or areas!
[Check out the updated selectors documentation](/docs/blueprint/selectors/)
<p class='img'>
<img class="no-shadow" src='/images/blueprints/selector-color-rgb.png' alt='Screenshot of the new color selector'>
One of the new selector added: RGB Color; it can be used in Blueprints too!
</p>
We are looking forward to seeing new and improved Blueprints using these new
selectors on the [Blueprints Exchange]!
For the latest information about all available selectors and their options,
[check out the updated selectors documentation][selectors].
[Blueprints Exchange]: https://community.home-assistant.io/c/blueprints-exchange/53
[Blueprints]: /docs/blueprint/
[selectors]:/docs/blueprint/selectors/
## Variables on trigger