Personal essays and guides from the Home Assistant lead on smart home automation, open source maintenance and building reliable software. Readers get practical explanations of Home Assistant features alongside reflections on how open source practices change as projects scale.

Practical build notes on putting AI layers on top of real systems, including a smart home run through Home Assistant and Claude, a Cloudflare Worker proxy over closed commerce platforms, and brand-specific AI assistants. Each issue walks through the problem, the architecture chosen and the tradeoffs.

A personal tech blog with technical write-ups on security, reverse engineering and homelab practice. Readers get detailed, referenced explanations of how things like contactless cards and Bluetooth devices work, plus practical self-hosting advice.

A podcast newsletter from brothers Matt and Sean Ferrell featuring long-form interviews with founders and engineers in electric vehicles, solar, smart home and energy tech. Each issue includes episode summaries, chapters, links and listener feedback.