Home Assistant
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The Fri3d Camp 2024 badge is an ESP32-S3, which makes it a first-class target for ESPHome — and therefore a native citizen of Home Assistant. This post documents a complete ESPHome configuration for …
Belgium has a peculiar way of billing electricity. Alongside the energy you actually use, the grid charges you for the peak power you draw — specifically the highest 15-minute rolling average over …
I have a Platinum 3100S inverter on the roof turning sunlight into electricity, and for the longest time the only way I knew what it was doing was the little LCD on the front — if I happened to be …
Every day my kids come home from school and stand at the front door. Every time I want to know if I should start dinner or if the washing machine is still running, I pull out my phone, open the Home …
I run my coding life across two AI plans — Claude Code on an Anthropic Pro subscription, and the z.ai GLM Coding Plan — and both of them enforce the same kind of rolling usage limits: a five-hour …