Tomás McGuinness
@tomasmcguinness
Software developer at @warmurhome. Amateur Heat Geek. I blog and make videos: http://www.tomasmcguinness.com & http://YouTube.com/@tomasmcguinness
The tiny, Matter enabled Dishwasher I built to help me learn more about the smart home protocol youtu.be/BGIULIQ3aqs #SmartHome #MatterSmartHome
In this post, I start poking around with Matter's Device Energy Management. I add some dummy data to my Tiny Dishwasher. tomasmcguinness.com/2025/07/26/mat…
Something I’ve always to try is building my own tiny GSM network and building a WAP gateway. I’d love to get an old Nokia 7110 and try and get it all working end to end.
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So Octopus outgoing fixed is going away. It will still be 15p a kilowatt hour, but that might change :(
If a heat pumps acoustic level is 42dB, is it safe to assume this won’t need planning permission? My understanding is that 42dB is the threshold.
Somebody just bought me a coffee on Ko-fi! ko-fi.com/G2G11TQK5
How has Javascript gotten to this stage? I've spent an hour trying to get tailwindcss installed in a NextJS app. What would be a simple import is a confusing, multistep, mess.