Ask Noah Show 406

This week we dig back into home automation, we talk a bit about choosing cameras for a large camera system, and of course we answer your questions!

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00:52 Intro

• Home automation
• Weekend of learning

03:48 Monitoring Remote Location (Cameras) - Rob

• Powerline adapters might work
• Ubiquiti Nano Beam
• Synology Surveillance Station
• Frigate
• Do not put the NVR on the internet
• Privacy
• File server upload
• Home Assistant events

17:18 Camera Systems for Tribal Lands - William

• NDAA compliant cameras and NVRs
• ReoLink NVR banned
• ReoLink Cameras depends - bad idea
• NDAA compliant brands
  • 360 Vision Technology (360 VTL)
  • Avigilon
  • Axis Communications
  • BCD International
  • Commend
  • FLIR
  • Geutebrück
  • iryx
  • JCI/Tyco Security
  • Mobotix
  • Pelco
  • Rhombus Systems
  • Seek Thermal
  • Solink
  • Vaion/Ava
  • WatchGuard
• Main 3 NVR in use
  • Exac Vision
  • Avigilon
  • Milestone
• NDAA conversation

• Noah's favorites

  • Axis
  • FLIR #### 25:09 Charlie Finds e-ink android - Charlie

• Boox Palma

• Why a camera?

• Nice for reading

• Lineage or Graphene will NOT work

27:57 ESPDevices for Light Switches - Avri

• Shelly's are ESP32 devices
• Devices can talk to each other

30:00 Beaming podcasts to Volumio and Roku - Tiny

• Pulse Audio
• Write in!

31:40 News Wire

• 4M Linux 46 - opensourcefeed.org

• Debain Bookwork 12.7 - debian.org

• Porteus 1.6 - porteus.org

• Rhino Linux 2nd Release - itsfoss.com

• GNU Screen 5 - theregister.com

• Wireshark 4.4 - wireshark.org

• Bugzilla releases - bugzilla.org

• Armbian 24.8 - armbian.com

• Elasticsearch and Kibana licensing - businesswire.com

• Xe2 Linux Support - wccftech.com

• Cicada3301 - thehackernews.com

• New Phi-3.5 AI Models - infoq.com

• Open-Source, EU AI Act Compliant LLMs - techzine.eu

• View on Why AI Models Should be Open and Free for All - businessinsider.com

33:53 Hoptodesk

• Comparison to Team Viewer
• Hoptodesk
• Free & Open Source
• Cross platform
• E2E Encryption
• Can self host the server
• Wayland is not officially supported

38:05 EmuDeck

• ArsTechnica
• Seeking funding
• Already been doing this on the steamdeck
• For retro games
• Drawing unwanted attention
• Powered by Bazzite

41:05 Home Automation

• Zwave
  • Great for nerds/tinkering
  • Not for professional installs
• RadioRA 2
  • Licensed dedicated frequency
  • Central planning
  • Never had a failure
  • Designed to be integrated
• Orbit Panels and Shelly Pro Line
  • Game changer
  • 100% reliable
• People don't want a wall of dimmers
• Seeed Studio mmWave Sensor
• I don't like WiFi for automation
• Steve's experience

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