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Adventures in tech, home automation and clean energy, with espresso side quests in between.
Stainless steel is timeless, but matt black is so damn cool. In this blog post I go over the visual updates to my Silvia to give it that stealth look.
Presence Detection Using HomeKit and MQTT
#home-automation⸱
7 min read
Struggling to keep track of who's home and who's away? Read on to find out how to implement high accuracy presence detection using HomeKit and MQTT for iOS devices.
Rancilio Silvia Part 2: Restoration
#espresso⸱
5 min read
We restore a 14 year old pile of rust, with help from lots of vinegar and WD40. Will it eventually pull a decent shot?
Rancilio Silvia Part 1: Purchase
#espresso⸱
2 min read
After more than a decade of drinking Nespresso at home, we finally take the plunge into the espresso world. This is part 1 of my Rancilio Silvia restoration and modification journey.