That’s good.

I once crashed my universitys time share servera with a Nintendo DS Lite. I think that’s worth something, but generally I absolutely agree.

Reddit knows who you really are, but facebook knows who you want to look like you are.

I’d think you’re much more likely to click ads based on the latter.

Yeah… that’s what most of the frontend team uses… Or at least used to back in my days.

https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/automation

Imagine language changing to adapt to the world. Crazy times.

https://youtu.be/OIkZWF5uGxk?si=FgGlXXJCn3q6540A

My goto selling point for Home Assistant is that I haven’t touched the outdoors light switch in 8 years.

I usually say: start by removing all frontend resources - especially anything with my name on it - and see if it fixes things.

Google maps are absolutely atrocious in Sweden.

Tried to find a spot my brother-in-law was camping at from the position he sent last week. After parking and walking for an hour, we switched to Apple maps instead, and surprise! There’s an impassable stream between us!

There was a really cool blueprint released which uses this. Basically, it asks for your calendar entries for the day, include those and weather info etc. in a prompt to e.g. chatGPT, asking for a summary, and then sends this reply as a notification to your phone.

Scripts can also return information now, allowing for cleaner scripts and automations theough Separation of Concern. For example; I sometimes want to turn on lights to a set brightness depending on the time of day, and now I can make a script to calculate the correct level that I then use in all automations. This eliminates the slight delay you get with e.g. f.lux or Adaptive Lighting.