In August 2023, the infrastructure-as-code community was sent into a frenzy when HashiCorp announced that Terraform would be shifting to a Business Source License (BSL). This move sparked widesprea...
After missing a few saving sessions with them being announced last minute or the notifications not appearing from the Octopus app I decided to work on automating joining the sessions to avoid missi...
When working with JavaScript projects, managing version numbers and commit messages is important for the maintainability of the project. Since 2020 I have been the main developer of Atomic Calendar...
This article has been updated to include some new config improvements and remove the nVidia filters as these are now disabled. For anyone playing Hell Let Loose, you will have come across the ...
If you haven’t already, I recommend going back to the first article in the series and following it through otherwise some options in this article may not work as expected. Card Install The card c...
As I further integrate my solar solution into my home, I have now added the Solcast API. This API Allows you to plan your PV usage and if you should use cheap rate grid power to charge batteries i...
After having solar installed I wanted to get it integrated into home assistant to enable historical monitoring and also automation around my home. At this time I haven’t implemented any automatio...
An alias method allows accesses to the original method via a different name. You can define your own alias method by adding the statement a = b to your class definition. This creates an alias metho...
Creating blog posts for my website I sometimes find that I want top create multiple articles as part of a series, usually because I have done some research and got to a stage that makes sense to ha...
At the end of 2022 I came into some inheritance, with the massive energy price increase in the UK I decided to spend this money on a solar and battery installation on my house. With the decreasing...