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I'm convinced power monitoring should always start from the grid connection. In our case, this was a 10KV connection which we could not access without the grid operator. So getting…

Z-Wave works on a different frequency and would separate radio hardware. And then comes the licensing cost.

As a Dutch citizen, I don't understand why we can't self-host an open source identity solution for 20M users with 30K requests an hour. How hard can it be?

I don't really get what the problem with MacOS is. It never gets in my way, so why would I switch? Yes, I found Liquid Glass ugly and two days later I completely forgot about it.

The lesson was that sometimes the interviewee can be more competent than the interviewer and they should run.

What also contributes to this, is that there are new (Chinese) players on the market that offer incredible value for audiophiles. Brands like Topping, Fosi Audio and SMSL completel…

@aequitas, Hi Johan, nice surpise! After wondering why I couldn't get enough of the movie Office Space, I quit the tech industry completely. Never felt better.

You got assigned a different outgoing server/PoP.

Update @12:16UTC: This seems fixed now! The 57.103.74.0/24 block now had PTR records.

Be glad you receive a report. Apple just silently drops the email.

Not only does Apple frown upon that, they just silently drop emails that are sent from a server without PTR records. Yes, that includes their own servers . Yes, sending email from …

So, Apple sends the wrong EHLO domain when trying to send emails out. This results in them dropping emails to their own users. Can't get past Apple's level 1 support. How can I get…

There are always ulterior motives and I've seen personal and strategic being the most frequent ones.

For automating TRV’s, I use Better Thermostat. It allows one to use external temperature sensors to offset the TRV temperature. https://better-thermostat.org/

Dennis is also one of the (if not THE) leading vacuum robot hacker and makes https://github.com/dgiese/dustcloud . Amazing work.

This would make sense as a Mealie extension. You have a content (recipe) bootstrapping issue.

Sortimo T-Boxx (or similar). I have rack with a stack of 12 of them labeled by component type. The nice things about these is that you can see what is inside them before you have t…

> I almost never hold my phone to my ear Please tell me why people do this.

Lots of features mentioned there, I wonder how many of those will be ready on launch day and what will be delivered later.

It has a small piezo buzzer, and you can use it to play RTTTL sounds. https://blueforcer.github.io/awtrix3/#/sounds I have to warn that it sounds like hot garbage though. The neat …

Maintaining sender reputation is tough and I don't think anyone in their right mind should try this in house. If you're not a M3AAWG member, you'll probably hit a brick wall when t…

Clickspring is the most skilled machinist of youtube. Watching him work is so incredibly satisfying.

I have done all this using ESPHome. There a quite some control loop components you can utilize for this, such as bang-bang and pid thermostat. My thermostat: https://github.com/wil…