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Jan Engel
1 month ago
Makerspace meeting tonight. Showing off the LED matrix project. Community feedback is invaluable. Someone suggested using FastLED library - game changer! Collaboration makes better makers. #makerspace #community #led
Jan Engel
2 months ago
Team hackathon at the office - IoT theme. Built a meeting room occupancy sensor in 4 hours. PIR sensor, ESP8266, MQTT. Simple solution, immediate impact. Hack days are the best! #hackathon #iot #teamwork
Jan Engel
26 days ago
Basement lab organization day. Labeled bins for every component type. ESP32s here, sensors there, passives in drawers. Order enables creativity. Clean workspace, clear mind! #organization #lab #maker
Jan Engel
23 days ago
Morning walk, found the perfect spot for the outdoor sensor node. Solar exposure, WiFi reach, weather protection. Site survey complete. Installation this weekend! #solar #outdoor #iot
Jan Engel
1 month ago
Park bench coding session. PlatformIO on the laptop, testing the new library. Birds chirping, code compiling. Nature and technology in harmony. The upload succeeded! #coding #platformio #nature
Jan Engel
24 days ago
Garden sensor deployment day. Soil moisture, temperature, light levels - all feeding into Home Assistant. The tomatoes will tell me when they're thirsty now. Smart gardening! #iot #garden #nature
Jan Engel
3 months ago
Garage workshop, oscilloscope on, debugging a timing issue. The I2C bus was too fast for the sensor. Slowed it down, problem solved. Hardware debugging is detective work! #debugging #electronics #workshop
Jan Engel
1 month ago
Rush hour doesn't matter when you're designing schematics mentally. The motor controller circuit needs a flyback diode. Always protect against inductive kickback! #circuit #design #thinking
Jan Engel
3 months ago
Friday night in the workshop. The automated plant watering system goes live. Soil sensors, relay module, pump. The plants don't know they're IoT-connected now! #homeautomation #plants #friday