Moving in a few weeks, this scaling down the homelab. I've been an avid adguard user for years now, but I've moved to NextDNS. Mainly to alleviate some maintenance, but also to test if it works for me. My wife hasn't noticed anything, and we're now doing all DNS encrypted.

Prototyping a two door garage door controller. ESPhome based, with key fobs.

If you have to ask, you should not fiddle with electricity. My standard reply to people asking for advice on installing permanent electrical equipment, and it's a hill I'm willing to die on. #PSA #safety #eletrical

For #WomensHistoryMonth, we're celebrating the women in tech who inspired our dashboards. 👏🏻

When we introduced Sections (now the default option), we codenamed it Project Grace after the great Admiral Grace Hopper - the creator of COBOL & author of the first computer manual. 🤩

Over the last 5 days I've been testing the RAK wireless wismesh mini repeater. Not connected to external power, only using the solar. It hasn't been a particularly sunny week, and yet it hasn't dipped under 90 percent battery. #meshtastic #rakwireless

"Incoming transmission!" 📡

Classic Command and Conquer games are now open source—ready for modding, preservation, and innovation!

Read more: ea.com/games/comman...
Dive into the code: github.com/electronicarts

Next tinker project incoming. Dual garage door controller with remotes, obstruction sensors and open/closed sensors. all based on esphome

My parents are getting an upgrade, from the homey Pro that I bought back in 2018 or so. To a home assistant green. Time to ditch the ball that's been giving me a hard time lately. #homeassistant

For those who heat their house with a fireplace. These rolls of rolled up newspapers dipped in melted candles are amazing for starting a fire, and they are resistant to moisture. Often made at work-for-all programs.

Home Assistant 2025.1 🥂 stats:

- 1 month development cycle
- 83 code contributors
- 1,201 pull requests
- 2,096 files changed
- 100,922 lines added
- 22,390 lines removed

#HomeAssistant

I kept changing my mind which Carter cartoon i should go with. Here's all three.

After two years of @home-assistant.io once again makes sure to protect your privacy, with always encrypted backups coming in 2025.01