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Ten pointless facts about me

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I saw a few people in my newsreader do these posts (Henrique, Kev, Manu), and as I have nothing better to say but feel the urge to blog something, here’s my entry to this little blog challenge. 😄

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Hiking in the Alps!

Yesterday, we returned from a 5-day vacation in the Bavarian Alps, and it was absolutely wonderful!

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My September ‘24 in Review

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And another month has passed. With September, 75% of the year is already over. Christmas is coming soon! 🎄

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My October ‘23 in Review

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Another month has come and gone, time to take a look back.

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My September ‘23 in Review

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Now September is over, and it’s time to take a brief look back at the past month.

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My October ‘22 in Review

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Another month is over and Happy Halloween! 🎃

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My October ‘21 in Review

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The end of the year is approaching and another month is over. With the end of October and today’s time change - which I had briefly forgotten this morning for inexplicable reasons - but already comes a bit of the winter feeling. The last weeks it was sometimes unusually warm, but now the cold season is just around the corner.

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(Smart Home) Automation with Node-RED

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Yesterday I expanded the memory in my home and code server to 16 GB and wondered what I could do with all the resources this server provides me. So I looked around a bit and came across an open source program called Node-RED. Especially in the context of Smart Home and Home Assistant, I’ve heard about it a few times, but never looked into this software in more detail.

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Retiring my Raspberry Pi (again)

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And again I changed something in my setup. Now I have turned off the Raspberry Pi 4 again and handed over the tasks to my EliteDesk 800 G1 USDT. But why? Here is my explanation.

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My first Smart Home steps

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I recently wrote about that my Raspberry Pi now has an SSD. With this, the Pi now runs quite fast and I also no longer have any concerns if I ever install something that also stores data. I even wrote in the last paragraph that I now want to get a bit involved with smart home.

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