Tag: home-automation

All the articles with the tag "home-automation".

• My Arduino spins faster when Claude burns more tokens

  18 May, 2026

  Repurposed a broken Stirling-engine chassis as a desk toy that spins when Claude Code is busy and dies when I lock my Mac. Arduino + Kasa + Python.

  • arduino
  • claude-code
  • desk-toy

• Kindle dashboard: 3 ways to build one in 2026

  3 May, 2026

  Turn an old Kindle into a low-power e-ink dashboard. Compare DIY jailbreak, TRMNL, and Home Assistant approaches with real hardware picks.

  • kindle-paperwhite
  • e-ink-display
  • kindle-dashboard

• Reviving an Old Kindle Paperwhite 7th Gen

  8 Feb, 2025

  Jailbreaking my old Kindle Paperwhite 7th Gen into a minimalist e-ink dashboard. How to repurpose outdated e-readers into low-power displays.

  • kindle-paperwhite
  • e-ink-display
  • hardware-hacking