A detailed look into migrating a personal site from Next.js to Astro. I share my reasons for the switch, code comparisons, performance benchmarks, some of Astro's shortcomings, and my plans for working with Astro.
I documented my journey of upgrading this site to Next.js 13 and opting into the new app directory beta.
I designed and 3D printed a custom panel for rack mounting the new Home Assistant Yellow and a Raspberry Pi 4.
Step by step guide to connect an ecobee thermostat to a mini split unit via Home Assistant and locally controlled integrations.
Using open-source WLED library to recreate a traditional repeating color Christmas string light effect
Use Home Assitant to play any audio file through a smart speaker when someone rings a UniFi G4 Doorbell.
How I was able to load a custom svg file into the FontAwesomeReact component.
One of the first things I wanted to do after buying the Ender 3 back in August 2020 was the ability to power on/off the printer via the OctoPrint interface. Luckily there is a robust PSU Control plugin that already exists. I just needed to figure out the hardware...
