today's leftover
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Devices/Embedded
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MB ☛ Engage the Furnaces - jarunmb.com
Since my Ecobee “Smart” thermostat can never correctly communicate with my HVAC to switch automatically, I am constantly manually switching between AC and Heat.
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CNX Software ☛ XIAO ESP32S3 for Meshtastic & LoRa devkit features Wio-SX1262 LoRa module
The “XIAO ESP32S3 for Meshtastic & LoRa” is an ESP32-S3 LoRa dev kit that combines an XIAO ESP32S3 board with the tiny Wio-SX1262 LoRa module connected through a board-to-board connector. This compact devkit supports LoRa (862-930MHz), Wi-Fi (2.4GHz), and Bluetooth 5.0 (BLE), with a 5km range for LoRa and a 100m+ range for Wi-Fi/BLE. The kit also has a USB Type-C interface, a built-in power management chip, and multiple I/O options such as IIC, UART, and GPIO. It supports external LoRa antennas and can be extended with XIAO expansion boards for more complex setups.
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Hackaday ☛ Tiny LoRa GPS Node Relies On ESP32
Sometimes you need to create a satellite navigation tracking device that communicates via a low-power mesh network. [Powerfeatherdev] was in just that situation, and they whipped up a particularly compact solution to do the job.
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CNX Software ☛ Synaptics Veros SYN4383 and SYN43756(E) SoCs support tri-band WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3/5.4, and 802.15.4 connectivity
Synaptic has unveiled the SYN4383 and SYN43756(E) high-performance “Veros” SoCs with tri-band Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3/5.4, and an optional 802.15.4 radio. The SYN4383 is an upgrade to SYN4382 SoC that supports 1,200 Mbps 2×2 MIMO Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.4, and 802.15.4 for Zigbee and Thread support.
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Instructionals/Technical
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LinuxBuz ☛ How to Use the Ansible Shell Module to Execute Remote Commands
The Ansible shell module is used to execute shell commands on remote hosts.
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Ubuntu Handbook ☛ How to Install GNU Octave 9.2.0 in Ubuntu 24.04 | 22.04
This tutorial shows you how to install the latest GNU Octave (version 9.2.0 so far) in all current Ubuntu releases, including Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, and Ubuntu 24.04. GNU Octave is a free open-source scientific programming language, primarily intended for numerical computations.
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Canonical/Ubuntu Family
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Ubuntu Pit ☛ 10 Best Ubuntu Terminal Themes and Color Schemes
In Ubuntu and other Debian-based distributions, the terminal shell is also known as the GNOME terminal, which was built under the original Gnome project. The terminal shell is written in the C programming language that can interact with the hardware and the kernel.
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Proprietary
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Dev Class ☛ AWS brings Finch container development to Linux, but it’s not so easy to get started [Ed: Microsoft Tim saw "Linux" and decided to say something bad]
AWS has made Finch on Linux – a project to simplify container development on multiple platforms – generally available, though we found the installation process more arduous than expected.
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Amazon Inc ☛ Amazon EKS optimized Amazon Linux 2023 accelerated AMIs now available
Earlier this year we announced support for Amazon EKS optimized AL2023 AMIs that provided many enhancements in terms of security and performance. Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023) is the next generation of Amazon Linux from Amazon Web Services (AWS) and is designed to provide a secure, stable, and high-performance environment to develop and run your cloud applications.
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Games
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Evan Hahn ☛ How to download every game from js13kgames
Here’s a hacky set of instructions to download all of the ZIP files for a given js13kgames year.
Navigate to the page for a particular year. For example, js13kgames.com/2024/games.
Run the following in your browser’s dev console: [...]
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Content Management Systems (CMS)
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WordPress ☛ WP Engine Promotions
Given the egregious legal attacks by WP Engine against WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg, a number of their customers have been looking for alternative hosting, and in return a number of hosts have created specials and promotions for WP Engine customers looking to migrate to a host that has great relations with WordPress.org.
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