Episode 296: Introduction to Home Automation

-- During The Show --

01:27 Caller Harvey

• Android kills permissions

07:50 Plugs

• Send in home automation questions


• Send in Mycroft Questions


• SCALE 2022 - July 28-31, 2022 at the Hilton Los Angeles Airport in Los Angeles, CA.

08:11 News Wire

• Samsung NPU Kernel Patches

  
  
  • Phoronix
  
  



• Asahi Linux on M1 Ultra and M2

  
  
  • Infoq
  
  



• Unreal Engine Properly Released on Linux

  
  
  • Gaming on Linux
  
  



• Nvidia AI and ML updates

  
  
  • Venture Beat
  
  



• Developer and IT Professionals Survey

  
  
  • Arnnet
  
  
  • Info World
  
  



• LibreOffice 7.3.5

  
  
  • Document Foundation
  
  



• LightDM 1.32.0

  
  
  • GitHub
  
  



• NSCDE 2.2

  
  
  • GitHub
  
  

10:35 Home Automation

• What is your home automation goal?
  
  
  • Convenience
  
  
  • Learning new skills
  
  
  • Save time/money
  
  
  • Security
  
  


• X10 System
  
  
  • Bad Science Project
  
  


• Noah's Automation Journey


• Steve's Automation


• Boolean Logic


• Automation for others


• Steve's starting advice


• Solve Existing Problems


• Noah's 'Best of Class'
  
  
  • Lights - Lutron Switches
  
  
  • Audio - Volumio
  
  
  • Security - Honeywell Vista 15P
  
  
  • Access Control - Axis
  
  
  • Camera's - Axis Cameras
  
  
  • HVAC - Honeywell Redlink
  
  
  • Blinds - Sivoia Shades
  
  


• Steve's Solar EnPhase Solar


• Tasmota


• ESPHome


• ZigBee - Problematic


• ZWave - Rock Solid


• ConBee II Zigbee stick


• 'Hub Z' QuickStick Combo, HUSBZB


• Mycroft


• Steve's IOT Hardware Github


• Enbrighten Z-Wave Plus Smart Motion Sensor Light Switch


• UltraPro Z-Wave Smart Rocker Light Switch


• Aeotec NanoMote Quad


• GoControl CECOMINOD016164 HUSBZB-1 USB Hub

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