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@galaxydinodragon@social.linux.pizza
2025-05-11 07:32:44

Anyone know good smart speaker things like Amazon Alexa that doesn't phone home etc?
#smarthome #homeassistant #privacy

@fell@ma.fellr.net
2025-05-29 08:51:29

Past me put my /home directory on a RAID0 array. What could possibly go wrong?
Well, one of the drives failed yesterday. I was incredibly lucky that #SMART kicked in and @… #Plasma di…

@burger_jaap@mastodon.social
2025-06-26 14:42:10

Another stellar blog from Axle Energy explaining how EVs actually make electricity cheaper (when charged smart)
#SmartCharging

Grid capacity, utilisation and cost per kWh: with EVs, grid capacity can stay the same with higher utilisation and thus lower cost per kWh
@randy_@social.linux.pizza
2025-06-01 21:36:56

I'm making my SmartHome dumb again.
I got rid of my Google Assistants, smart lights, and plugs, and switched to LED bulbs to save energy. On top of this, I got a portable solar panel to charge my small devices.
For the evening, I now have a USB rechargeable LED light.
I’m doing this to reduce the cost of my electricity bill. Plus, it’s a good way to get rid of big tech products.
#SmartHome