Displaying 5 items of LINUX Unplugged with the tag "esphome".
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662: The GitHub Diet
April 12th, 2026 | 1 hr 24 mins
ai agents, apollo automation, async io, big tech criticism, bpf, btrfs, centralized platforms, ci/cd, code hosting, codeberg, configuration as code, copilot criticism, cv resume, data sovereignty, declarative configuration, embedded firmware, environmental sensor, esp32, esphome, esphome starter kit, ext4, federation, filesystem, forgejo, foss, fountain, git, git up offa that thang, gitea, give up github, government tech, hardware security, home assistant, homelab, homelab storage, i486 deprecation, iot, job search, jupiter broadcasting, kernel tracing, linux 7.0, linux desktop, linux kernel, linux podcast, linux unplugged, microsoft, motion sensor, nas, network automation, network-aware ssh router, networking, nixos, open home foundation, open source, open source license, opencode, opengist, phoronix, physical computing, practical ai, process scheduler, proprietary software, rendercv, resume generation, rust in linux, scheduler, self hosted git, self hosting, self-healing filesystem, sfc, smart home, smart lighting, software freedom, software freedom conservancy, ssh, sshroute, storage, systems programming, sécurix, version control, visual programming, xfs, yaml
Is it time to replace GitHub in our workflow? We git into it. Plus, our favorite features in the new Linux 7.0 release.
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658: Automated Love Crunch
March 15th, 2026 | 1 hr 2 mins
1l pc, acp, agent browser protocol, ai, ai agent, ai benchmark, ai hardware, anti-detection browser, beelink, browser automation, browser fingerprint spoofing, brunch with brent, btrfs, camofox, camoufox, canirun.ai, chinbasto, chinese diesel heater, chinese diesel heater communications protocol, chrome, chrome devtools mcp, diesel heater, esp32, esphome, failing disk, filesystem error, firefox devtools mcp, gpio, headless browser automation, home automation, hunter alpha, jason spisak, jupiter broadcasting, lenovo thinkcentre m720q, lenovo thinkcentre m920q, lfnw, linux podcast, linux unplugged, linuxfest northwest, littlefox-mcp, llmfit, lore, lossless video editing, losslesscut, mcp, mcp client, mcp registry, mcp tools, mcp-server, mini pc, model context protocol, mqtt, nixos, nodemcu, npx, open hardware, open source, open source coding agent, opencode, planet nix, ray jones, reverse engineering, rvbee, scale, self-hosted, self-hosting, ssd, system migration, transistor, tui, uart, video editor, webasto
We each spent the week on our own projects, breaking then fixing things. Now we're back to compare progress, and a few lessons learned.
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624: Tiny PC, Huge Problems
July 20th, 2025 | 1 hr 22 mins
aeon, bazzite, bluefin, bluenix, bookmark manager, bootc, btrfs, cachy os, cachyos, decentralized vpn, endurain, esphome, git, health tracking software, home assistant, home assistant yellow, intel n100, intel n150, jupiter broadcasting, linkwarden, linux podcast, linux unplugged, mesh vpn, mini pc, miniflux, minisforum, nebula, neko, nixos, odroid, odroid h4, open source, overlay network, raspberry pi, raspberry pi cm4, remote backup, remote desktop, sbc, sff pc, single-board computer, small form factor pc, soltros-os, syncthing, tiny pc, universal blue, virtual browser, vpn, webrtc, winapps, zotero
Everything wrong with our homelabs, and how we're finally fixing them. Plus: two self-hosted apps you didn't know you needed.
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620: Brent Loves Building Things
June 22nd, 2025 | 57 mins 19 secs
automation, battery cooling, bsd challenge, buildfhsenv, castamatic, dc power, diy electronics, docker, embedded device, esp32 projects, esp8266, esp8266 nodemcu, esphome, esphome firmware, espressif systems, fhs-compatible sandboxes, freertos, gpio, grapheneos, high tide, home assistant, home automation, humidity sensor, internet of things, iot, junction, jupiter broadcasting, lady jupes, linux podcast, linux unplugged, lit, microcontrollers, micropython, nixos, offline tech, open hardware, open source, openshift, platformio, podcasting 2.0, real-time operating system, relay, rv, soc, temperature sensor, tidal, tui challenge, tuitickler, victron
Off-the-shelf didn’t cut it, so we built what we needed using open hardware and open source.
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522: Practical Privacy
August 6th, 2023 | 1 hr 17 mins
2fa, adguard home, aegis authenticator, built-in monitoring software, cloud storage, content filtering, davx5, dns, doorbell button, element, email, encryption, esp32 smart doorbell, esphome, etesync, file sync, freetube, frontends, gl.inet routers, grapheneos, home assistant, libredirect, linux, local integration, mass surveillance, mesh vpn, messaging services, nextcloud, nextdns, nitter, notifications, online safety bill, open source, pi-hole, privacy, privacy friendly, privacy resources, privacy rights, privacy tips, privacy tools, privacyguides.org, privacytools.io, proton calendar, proton drive, real-time chat, self-hosting, send, signal, simplelogin, simplex chat, starlink, storage, surveillance self-defense, syncthing, tailscale, uk government, vendors, vpns, wireguard
Why Linux reigns for privacy; our recommendations for secure tools from chat to DNS.