This week Noah and Steve dig into the exact make and models of devices they use, what they like, what they don't like, and how to do it yourself!

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01:50 Hedgedoc Profile photo

• Sleuth Asked:
  • How do you set profile photos in hedgedoc/codimd?
• Gravatar

03:10 Differences Between Remote Access? - Griffon

• SSH/OpenVPN/TailScale/Firezone.dev
• OpenVPN Built into PFSense
• SSH open to the web
  • SSH Guard
  • Fail2Ban
  • CrowdSec

08:55 Cloudflare for self hosting? - JJ

• Cloudflare decrypting and re-encrypting
• Maybe for a public site
• Hardpass
• Please write back in

12:45 Option for Power Monitoring - Patrick

• Egauge
  • Stores 30 years of data
  • Not Open Source
  • Easy API
• Cheaper options out there

15:50 Energy/Solar Monitoring - Jeremy

• Emporia Vue2
• Multiple Emporia Vue2
• Phases

18:50 Re: Phones and Privacy - Roger

• Silent Pocket
• Faraday Cage for phones
• Practicality of faraday cages on phones

23:20 News Wire

• Linux 5.19 from Asahi
  • The Register
• Firefox 103
  • Mozilla
• Linux Mint 21
  • OMG Ubuntu
  • Linux Mint
• GitGuardian GGCanary
  • Open Source For U
• Limit Theory
  • Kickstarter
• Arctic Tern BMC
  • Phoronix
• 90nm FDSOI Manufacturing
  • Reuters
  • Electronics Weekly
• Mark Pearson Lenovo Linux Update
  • Phoronix
• Linux 6.0 AMD Temp Monitoring
  • Phoronix
• Fedora CC0 Licensing
  • Security Boulevard
  • Open Source For U
• 650% Linux Malware Increase
  • Make Use Of

25:10 IOT Devices, Sensors, and Control Points

• Zwave
  • AeoTec
  • Inovelli Switch
• Voice Control
  • Mycroft
  • Mycroft Home Assistant Skill
  • Smart Speakers (Alexa, Apple, Google)
• Power Monitoring
  • CT Clamp
  • Hire a qualified electrician
  • Basic and Advanced monitoring
  • Emporia Vue2
• Crestron
  • Very Expensive
• OpenHAB
• NodeRed
  • Java Monolith
  • More flow chart, less linear
  • Independent, also integrated into Home Assistant
• Home Assistant
  • Install on a RaspberryPi
  • Holds your hand
  • Almost perfect mobile interface
  • Works with the community
  • A lot of momentum behind it
• WiFi Communication
  • Tasmota
  • ESPHome
  • MQQT
• Rumba MQQT
  • Requires app for setup
  • works offline
• Pick one thing to start with

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