Well, I don’t know why am I surprised about this, but The Iconfactory did it again! The recently release Tapestry app has proven to be the best new app for Internet consumers in recent memory. And especially after yesterday’s update V1.1, it has truly cemented its place on my homescreen! As you can see from…
Read moreProject Tako Update #2 – Better UI & GitHub Repo
Progress on Project Tako continues! I’m having a lot of fun (but also frustrating) conversations with ChatGPT in order to continue fine-tuning the code for this. I guess I’m fully embracing the “vibe-coding” approach with this, using AI to continuously iterate and move the code forward. The frustrating part is linked to the AI not…
Read moreProject Tako Update #1 – Room Navigation
Introducing Project Tako – A Fully Custom Remote for Home Assistant
Well, here we go again! As “simple” dashboard projects were not enough, I’ve decided to (re)embark on a new HA related mission: Project Tako! What is Project Tako, you ask? It’s my renewed quest on the never-ending journey for custom control of HA. Having apps on your phone or dashboards on your wall is nice,…
Read moreBuilding my dream watch – Mickey Mouse Rolex Dial
Let’s continue the series of tinkering projects completed in the last couple of months, by switching to watchmaking instead of electronics. Watchmaking as well? Yep! I’ve always liked mechanical watches, from simple Flik Flaks to Rolex’s family heirlooms. They’ve all had their roles and importance over the years in my life. Most recently I’ve had…
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