637: Chris' Smart Home Disaster
19 October 2025
The biggest failure in seven years, right before a trip. What broke, how Chris pulled it back together, and how Wes would fix it right.
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Episode Links
- 💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike
- 📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM
- Home Assistant Community Add-on: SSH & Web Terminal
- HomeAssistent Yellow: EmberZNet Zigbee: failed to flash firmware · Issue #146293
- HA Yellow/Zigbee Issue - Home Assistant Community
- Home Assistant Yellow Radio firmware - Home Assistant Community
- Home Assistant on X: “⚠️ WE’RE ENDING PRODUCTION OF THE HOME ASSISTANT YELLOW ⚠️
- READ: CrowdHealth - HedgeDoc
- Lenovo ThinkCentre M720q 10T7 Tiny Desktop
- Dell OptiPlex 3070 Desktop Computer
- Beelink Mini S13 Pro Mini PC,13 Generation Intel N150
- Minisforum MS-01 Work Station
- Home Assistant Connect ZWA-2
- Home Assistant - NixOS Wiki
- home-assistant/component-packages.nix at nixos-25.05
- READ: Unraid - HedgeDoc
- Pick: Hexecute 🪄 — Launch apps by casting spells!
- Pick: Lenspect
- Lenspect on Flathub — A lightweight security threat scanner intended to make malware detection more accessible and efficient.
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Meet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love.
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This open enrollment, take your power back. Join CrowdHealth to get started today for $99 for your first three months using UNPLUGGED.
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