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Some cool (mostly Dutch) WiFi names (related to my earlier naming posts)

Posted by jpluimers on 2023/05/22

From [Wayback/Archive] De Leukste Wifinaam van 2021 | NPO Radio 2:

  • It hurts when IP
  • Modem Talking
  • Boogie WonderLAN
  • AIVD afluisterplantenbak
  • WiFinal Countdown
  • Ichbinwifidu
  • Michiel de Router
  • Ziggo Stardust
  • Drop it like it’s hotspot
  • Draadlozing
  • WhyTellMeFi
  • Lekker Wifi
  • Wifi Soerjadi
  • Jodelawifi

My related blog posts:

–jeroen

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If you want to connect to Twitter contacts on Mastodon, be quick: the new Twitter API changes might also break Mastodon discovery tools in a day or so. Run hemem before it’s too late!

Posted by jpluimers on 2023/02/06

If you are on Mastodon as well as Twitter, then run these tools today, as soon they will likely stop working:

Via [Wayback/Archive] Jeroen Baert on Twitter: “General reminder that Twitter API changes might also break Mastodon discovery tools. So run em before it’s too late! Movetodon: movetodon.org Debirdify: pruvisto.org/debirdify Fedifinder: fedifinder.glitch.me“

–jeroen

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SMLIGHT SLZB-06 – A Zigbee 3.0 to Ethernet, USB, and WiFi adapter with PoE support – CNX Software

Posted by jpluimers on 2022/11/01

Want: [Wayback/Archive] SMLIGHT SLZB-06 – A Zigbee 3.0 to Ethernet, USB, and WiFi adapter with PoE support – CNX Software

Startup SMLIGHT has launched the SLZB-06 Zigbee 3.0 to Ethernet, USB, and WiFi adapter with PoE support that works out of the box with open-source software such as Home Assistant and Zigbee2MQTT.

The device combines Texas Instruments’ СС2652Р microcontroller for Zigbee with ESP32 for WiFi, data transfer to Ethernet or USB, and peripheral functions such as LEDs and a button.The design is complemented with Microchip LAN8720 for Ethernet.

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Posted in Development, ESP32, Ethernet, Hardware, Hardware Development, Hardware Interfacing, IoT Internet of Things, Matter, MQ Message Queueing/Queuing, MQTT, Network-and-equipment, PoE - Power over Ethernet, Power User, Software Development, USB, WiFi, Z-Wave, Zigbee | Leave a Comment »

Valetudo | Cloud-free control webinterface for Xiaomi vacuum robots

Posted by jpluimers on 2022/01/04

[Wayback] Valetudo | Cloud-free control webinterface for vacuum robots

Valetudo is a standalone binary which runs on rooted Vacuums of the Xiaomi ecosystem and aims to enable the user to operate the robot vacuum without any Cloud Connection whatsoever.

You can even use it to make a WiFi heat map of the floors in your home: the Valeroni app can do that for you.

The Valeroni app is open source too: [Wayback/Archive.is] ccoors/Valeronoi: A WiFi mapping companion app for Valetudo

Via [Archive.is] Kristian Köhntopp on Twitter: “Paging @sys_adm_ama: … Alternative Firmware für Robot-Staubsauger … Alternative Firmware für Robot-Staubsauger verwenden, um das Wifi im Haus zu mappen (und Staub zu saugen)”

–jeroen

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75 Funny Wifi Names (besides Disconnected and Access Denied)

Posted by jpluimers on 2021/11/26

[WayBack] 75 Funny Wifi Names (as I already run “Disconnected” and “Access Denied”).

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–jeroen

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