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Default How have you customized your life -- electronically?


"DaveC" wrote in message
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One regular poster here has designed a microcontroller-based, networked (
(remotely accessible), whole-home climate control monitoring system
(heating-AC/hot h2o/heat exchangers/the whole works). Others have modified
their digital toaster (I'm not mentioning names... (c: )

How has your profession (or hobby) leaked into your everyday life? What
customizations or applications have you put electronics to that makes your
life easier and/or more fun?
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About the only thing I've done lately is add a large, (can't remember size)
capacitor to the input of my inverter. It enables it to hold the microwave
oven I use it for, barely. I recently put a set of digital transceivers in
the inlaws barn, about 4 miles from the house, so they could monitor the
intrusion alarm.