Episode 297
Introduction to Home Automation: Part 2
August 2nd, 2022
54 mins 15 secs
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This week Noah and Steve dig into the exact make and models of devices they use, what they like, what they don't like, and how to do it yourself!
-- During The Show --
01:50 Hedgedoc Profile photo
- Sleuth Asked:
- How do you set profile photos in hedgedoc/codimd?
- Gravatar
03:10 Differences Between Remote Access? - Griffon
- SSH/OpenVPN/TailScale/Firezone.dev
- OpenVPN Built into PFSense
- SSH open to the web
08:55 Cloudflare for self hosting? - JJ
- Cloudflare decrypting and re-encrypting
- Maybe for a public site
- Hardpass
- Please write back in
12:45 Option for Power Monitoring - Patrick
- Egauge
- Stores 30 years of data
- Not Open Source
- Easy API
- Cheaper options out there
15:50 Energy/Solar Monitoring - Jeremy
18:50 Re: Phones and Privacy - Roger
- Silent Pocket
- Faraday Cage for phones
- Practicality of faraday cages on phones
23:20 News Wire
Linux 5.19 from Asahi
Firefox 103
Linux Mint 21
GitGuardian GGCanary
Limit Theory
Arctic Tern BMC
90nm FDSOI Manufacturing
Mark Pearson Lenovo Linux Update
Linux 6.0 AMD Temp Monitoring
Fedora CC0 Licensing
650% Linux Malware Increase
25:10 IOT Devices, Sensors, and Control Points
Zwave
Voice Control
- Mycroft
- Mycroft Home Assistant Skill
- Smart Speakers (Alexa, Apple, Google)
Power Monitoring
- CT Clamp
- Hire a qualified electrician
- Basic and Advanced monitoring
- Emporia Vue2
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- Very Expensive
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- Java Monolith
- More flow chart, less linear
- Independent, also integrated into Home Assistant
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- Install on a RaspberryPi
- Holds your hand
- Almost perfect mobile interface
- Works with the community
- A lot of momentum behind it
WiFi Communication
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- Requires app for setup
- works offline
Pick one thing to start with
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