Tagged "projects"

Building a Wall Lamp From Scratch

Somehow, I spent 8 months of my free time designing and building a wall lamp from scratch. I didn’t have prior experience in woodworking or LED strips. Read on for how it came to be (and how it turned out).

Fancy Network Diagrams with LaTeX

Self-hosting pi-hole, Home Assistant, or another service is both fun and useful, but as the home network keeps growing, it becomes increasingly difficult to keep track of what’s running where and how things are connected.

Monitoring Connect Box cable modems with Prometheus and Grafana

To be able to monitor the internet connection status of my Connect Box cable modem, I built a Prometheus exporter and a Grafana dashboard. It’s all on Github (links on the bottom) so you can monitor your own Connect Box as well.