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How to set up MQTT for Wifi connectivity on your ESP8266-driven "Stranger Things" Alphabet Wall, connect it to an MQTT broker, and put together a front-end.
How to make your own "Stranger Things" Alphabet Wall, using an ESP8266, Neopixel LEDs, craft supplies, Eggos, some C code, and a little bit of time.
Hardware and software for the door sensors for a DIY Siri/iOS HomeKit-enabled garage door control system built with Raspberry Pi.
The software camera configuration and code streaming video to HomeKit for a Siri/iOS HomeKit-enabled garage door control built with Raspberry Pi.
Software installation and code for controlling the door of my Raspberry Pi-enabled garage door opening home automation system.
Figuring out how to control my garage door with Siri/iOS HomeKit and building a basic controller built with JavaScript and some nice Node.js packages.
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Give your changing IP a reliable hostname with a do-it-yourself Dynamic DNS. OpenWRT and Google Domains make it easy!
I started a personal project involving two of my favorite things: cars and software. I've been reminded of a few good troubleshooting lessons along the way.
We all have them: once-great ideas gathering dust in a GitHub repository somewhere. Here are 4 ways to make sure your next project sees the light of day.
After hearing buzz about Amazon's Alexa, I set out to make an Alexa Skill that is implemented as a web service hosted on Heroku.
Using ReSpeaker to detect simple commands such as “play music” or “activate omega thirteen” and perform an action, without an internet connection.
Both disciplines require mental focus. Fears (whether rational or irrational) may cloud one’s judgment.
