Now, everything flows through one boring, local-first dashboard. I have reached the point where I don’t even use the app anymore. That’s the peak of boring tech. I can buy a cheap Zigbee sensor from ...

It used to be tedious to set up a cross compile environment. Sure you can compile on the Raspberry Pi itself, but sometimes you want to use your big computer — and you can use it when your Pi is not ...

So you just got something like an Arduino or Raspberry Pi kit with a few sensors. Setting up temperature or motion sensors is easy enough. But what are you going to do with all that data? It’s going ...