Home Assistant

After my first few cooks with the Mini-WSM, I quickly came to the conclusion that I did not want to be tied to this thing for an entire cook. So I set about with incremental changes and then one giant “make the robots do it” leap. The first step was to get the data from

Can’t say it any better than the reddit post I made on the project, so I’ll just copy it here for posterity: With the new season started and u/jayblackedout‘s nhl_goal event working, I pulled the trigger on a project I’ve wanted to do for a while and add a goal light to my HA setup. The original idea

A cousin of mine played soccer overseas in the Finnish leagues for a bit of time and fortunately the games at the top 3 levels were all streamed by various services over there. I had his login and one subscription to Surfshark VPN later, I had a way to region shift and follow my relative’s

Around the time I did this project, Ring cameras were starting to become A Thing but there were a few things that kept me from getting one: I didn’t want to enter the Amazon ecosystem, I didn’t want something that would send video to Amazon’s cloud, approval was unclear in my condo HOA, and I

There was a time, believe it or not, where one would want to know whether or not the Chicago White Sox were currently playing. In the halcyon days of 2019, I sought out to do just that as a sensor that I could trigger off of in Home Assistant. Since HA includes REST API as