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Thoughts and deep dives from building systems that have to keep working — especially in smart spaces and automation.
systemsreliabilitysmart-home
Why smart systems fail in practice
A practical look at drift, failure modes, and the difference between a demo and a durable system.
Jan 1, 2026
home-assistantautomation
Home Assistant that stays maintainable
Patterns, naming, structure, and the small rules that prevent a smart home from becoming a spaghetti mess.
Jan 3, 2026