Jarvis Farley is a home automation system I created to manage our kid’s chores and allowance using blockchain. It also does 99 other things. The World’s Smartest Home Featuring Jarvis Farley People talk about “Smart Homes” — but I have created what I believe is the “World’s Smartest.” The (fun) videos below are a demonstration of …
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The hydroMazing system manages your growing environment by making localized data-driven decisions so that you don’t have to worry. It wasn’t my intention to make a product. I simply wanted to solve a common problem. I want to grow plants indoors or under controlled conditions. How can I create an optimum environment for plants to …
Get started with TensorFlow object detection in your home automation projects using Home-Assistant. Introduction WARNING: there are currently issues with the Tensorflow integration in Home Assistant, which arise due to complexity of supporting Tensorflow on multiple platforms. I do not recommend attempting to follow this guide unless you are very confident at debugging installation issues. Otherwise …
This shows how to make smart home devices, which can be controlled/monitored via Siri or Home app. Let’s make the smart home devices and control/monitor it via Apple Siri or Apple Home App. After reading this tutorial, you are able to make Siri and Home app: monitor any kind of sensors, which is listed by …
Kindbot packs an app, sensors, voice-control, and state-of-the-art computer vision to eliminate guess work & maximize yields. Watch Kindbot Grow!: kindbot.io and Twitter: @Kindbot_io Instagram: @kindbot Plant Diagnosis Service: buddy.kindbot.io Download Buddy for Android! (coming soon to iOS): Go to Google Play Store The Dawn of Kindbot At the turn of 2018, we began developing a plant monitor to explore home grown cannabis in California. Cannabis flowers …
Octopod, a uniquely shaped full automation system that allows you to monitor your industry and keep security with AI and smart RFID locks. There are many IoT automation projects out there, but trust me there is nothing like this! Octopod is made using NodeMCU (MAX32620FTHR or Arduino MKR 1010), Arduino Uno, and Raspberry Pi 3. Octopod allows you to make …
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Home automation using Raspberry Pi 3B and OpenHAB. [Optional] We will be using Google Home (or Google Assistant) to control the relays. I wanted to completely automate my room. I had an old RPi-3 lying around. So I made it to my use and created this awesome home automation project with OpenHAB and IFTTT. Step …
I have a history of over/under watering plants. Herb(ert) combines sensor data with edge IoT logic to automate watering and stay healthy! Inspiration In our connected world there is no excuse for letting houseplants die. I have been guilty of this several times in the past but that all changed when I met my new …
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In this article, I explain how I created a tabletop weather station with ePaper display, a Raspberry Pi, and an enclosure. In this article, I explain how to build a weather station with an ePaper display (like the kind you find on a Kindle, except this one is tri-color – white, black and red) and …
This guide will help you set up Home Assistant. Access it from any web browser and automations. Home Assistant Home Assistant is one of the most versatile and powerful home automation platforms and it is completely open source. Once set up, it can be accessed from any web browser and allows you to create complex …
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