And our #opensprinkler is working daylight hours again. I went out late at night and it was watering the front garden. I thought it had to be a plumbing issue, but with #homeautomation in play, it was actually #DNS failure leading to #NTP protocol failure, leading to it being "midday" for the […]
Hone automation:(n). A systematic process for turning a garden plumbing problem into a (file system recovery | network | software | hardware) one. #opensprinkler #raspberrypi.
Half our home is run by #raspberrypi machines which are a beautiful solution until they break. The weak point is the SD card. It takes just long enough between failure that my poor documentation skills mean I have no idea how the OS was configured as I try to rebuild it. Currently rebuilding an […]
