Gordon Meyer
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Books
- Book Review: The Mystery of Locked Rooms
- Book Review: The World in a Phrase
- Book Review: Booksellers Reflect on Self-Publishing
- Book Review: The Age of Magical Overthinking
- Book Review: The Colorado Kid
- Book Review: Barnabas Collins and the Mysterious Ghost
- Book Review: The Demon of Barnabas Collins
- Book Review: Birds Aren’t Real
- Book Review: The Secret of Barnabas Collins
- Book Review: Victoria Winters
- Book Review: Dark Shadows
- Book Review: Scarcity Brain
- Book Review: Rim of the Pit
- Book Review: A Firehose of Falsehood
- Book Review: Hard Case Crime
- Book Review: Snails and Monkey Tails
- Book Review: The Experience Machine
- Announcing: Escape from Bucktown
- Book Review: How Do We Know Ourselves?
- Book Review: Writing for Social Scientists
- Book Review: The Way We All Became the Brady Bunch
- Book Review: The Case of the Grinning Gorilla
- Please and Thank You
- Book Review: God, Human, Animal, Machine
- Book Review: Dictionary of Imaginary Places
- Book Review: Opus Dei
- Book Review: Polish Robbin’ Hoods
- Briefly noted
- Book Review: Haunted Junk Drawer
- Book Review: Apocrypha Now
- Book Review: The Hooked X
- Book Review: Over My Dead Body
- Unintended consequences of casino carpeting
- Book Review: Blah Blah Blah
- Book Review: 50 Things to do in the Urban Wild
- Book Review: The Merry Spinster
- Book Review: Existential Physics
- Book Review: A Hunter-Gatherer’s Guide to the 21st Century
- Book Review: More Sneaky Feats
- Underfoot in Las Vegas
- Book Review: Creative, Not Famous
- Book Review: A Pocket Guide to Pigeon Watching
- Book Review: Coding Games with Scratch
- Book Review: Enquire Within Upon Everything
- Book Review: How to Lie with Maps
- Book Review: Secret Route 66
- Book Review: The Missing Ink
- Book Review: Bullet Lists
- Book Review: The Don’t Laugh Game Does a 180
- Book Review: Tiny Crimes
- Book Review: xkcd Volume Zero
- Book Review: Fan Fiction
- Book Review: Sidewalk Oracles
- Book Review: Who in Hell
- Book Review: The Library of the Dead
- A true story
- Book Review: Horrorstor
- Book Review: Make Paper Inventions
- Book Review: Dr. Broth and Ollie’s Brain-Boggling Search for the Lost Luggage
- Book Review: Move
- Book Review: Robot Magic and The Maker Magician Handbook
- Book review: Scooby-Doo and You: The Case of the Glowing Alien
- Book Review: Can We Stop
- Book Review: The Fairy Tale Review
- Book Review: How to Build A Lie Detector, Brain Wave Monitor & Other Secret Paraphsychological Electronics Projects
- Book Review: Flying High: Flags of the United States
- Book Review: Dinosaur Therapy
- Book Review: The Book of the Raven
- Book Review: The Secret of Terror Castle
- Book Review: The Sister Who Ate Her Brothers
- Stuff a stocking with local history!
- Book Review: Poor Little Ghosts
- Book Review: A Purple Thread
- Book Review: The Practice
- Book Review: Scritch Scratch
- Book Review: Bird Feeder
- Book Review: Sharpie Art Workshop
- Book Review: Death From a Top Hat
- Book Review: Chicago America’s Workshop
- Book Review: The Old-Time Saloon
- Book Review: Grave Tidings
- Book Review: Cows on Ice and Owls in the Bog
- Book Review: We Have Always Lived in the Castle
- Book Review: The Lake Michigan Mothman
- Book Review: You Are Alice in Wonderland’s Mum!
- Book Review: The Influencing Machine
- Book Review: Tono Monogatari
- Book Review: The Elements of Eloquence
- Book Review: A Walking Tour of the Shambles
- Book Review: Urban Faery Magick
- Book Review: Hunter S. Thompson - The Last Interview
- Announcing: Murderous Neighbors - Bizarre Fact File #5
- Book Review: Charles Fort
- Book Review: The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street
- Book Review: The Cosmic Serpent
- Book Review: The Dutch Shoe Mystery
- Book Review: There Once Was…
- Book Review: Astronumerography
- Book Review: The Old Fashioned
- Stuff a stocking with history!
- Christmas is for ghosts
- Book Review: That Doesn’t Mean What You Think It Means
- Book Review: Bullet Points and Punch Lines
- A little free library in Chicago
- Book Review: No Ketchup
- Book review: Lucas Mackenzie and the London Midnight Ghost Show
- Book Review: You Are Wonderful coloring book
- Book Review: Londonist Mapped
- Book Review: Homicide — Bucktown
- Book Review: The Soft Atlas of Amsterdam
- National Coloring Book Day
- Book Review: Chicagoing Straight to Hell
- Book review: Superstitions
- Book Review: Chicago Gets Four Stars
- Book Review: The Little Winter Book of Gnomes
- The Silver Ingot: A Las Vegas Text Adventure Game
- Book Review: Why You Should Read Children’s Books
- A nursery rhyme for troubled times
- Announcing: Bizarre Fact Files
- Book Review: Grave Plots
- Book Review: The Canterville Ghost
- Book Review: Difference Between
- Book Review: Thoughts of a Dog Walker
- Book Review: Make your own Twine Games!
- Book Review: The Battle of Lincoln Park
- Book Review: Chicago’s Best Dive Bars
- Book Review: True Ogden Scandals
- The Reader
- Book Review: A People's Guide to Publishing
- Book Review: Cemetery Maps
- Book Review: Barrel-Aged Stout and Selling Out
- Hexopedia: A review
- Digital vs Print publishing in a niche market
- Review: Turning Pro
- Have Your Mac Automagically Recognize You
- Book spotting at Quimby's
- The Social Organization of the Computer Underground - Now for iPad
- BookReader - An ePub viewer for Mac OS X
- Las Vegas: Underfoot - news and reviews
- Book Review: The Wlider Life
- Making it easy to shop somewhere else
- Announcing - Las Vegas: Underfoot
- Announcing The Jinx Companion
- My failed crop circle experiment
- The demise of Dewey
- Book Review: Cryptozoology: A Pragmatist's Guide
- Updated versions of The Social Organization of the Computer Underground
- Take Control of your Paperless Office
- Smart Home Hacks and iBooks
- 100 under 140 - a book review
- Computer Underground: Word Cloud
- Book Review: The Ghost in the [Scanning] Machine
- Announcing: 100 under 140 - "Magicians"
- Book review: Occult America
- ePub version of Social Org of CU
- Book Review: The 9-Inch Plate "Diet"
- The Computer Underground: Twenty Years Later
- Teaching magic to kids
- Give up a bad read
- Too many features, too little time
- Book Review: The Secret Symbols of the Dollar Bill
- Kindle DX: Good Enough
- Book Review: The Shape of Things to Come: Prophecy and the American Voice
- Book Review: And Then There's This...
- Book Review: Secrets of Masonic Washington
- Book review: Reading the OED
- A selection of Magic Words
- Magic Words, now available
- Regarding casino carpeting and 21
- Book Review: Against the Machine
- Smart Home Hacks: Reviewed
- Book Review: Crooked Little Vein
- Book Review: Stories to Solve
- Book Review: Monster guides
- Book Review: Do You Think What You Think You Think is not what you think
- The horror of making a book your own
- Book Review: Words of a Feather
- Cleverness over clarity
- Mad about MAD digital edition
- Announcing "Las Vegas: Underfoot"
- The master who made the grass green
- Book Review: Creepy Susie
- Robert Anton Wilson needs your help
- The anatomy of O'Reilly books
- Book: The Acme Catalog
- Mind, meet Brain
- Bard in a Box
- What's up with Jack and Jill, anyway?
- Domòtica: Los Mejores Trucos
- Digital TV: Clarified at last
- The power of a single letter
- Learn from the mage
- Happy trails, HST
- Tickled pink
- Book: Home Hacking for Geeks
- Book signing at DigitalGuru
- I heart bookstores
- Notebooking
- Big in Brazil
- Joy for Word Nerds
- A morning treat
- Yes, No, Maybe
- Books 'em, Gordo
Conferences
Conjuring
Consuming
- A better lock for drawstrings
- The false economy of adding credit card surcharges
- Why I didn’t send you a postcard from Disneyland
- Apparently, “wanted to buy” is a thing
- Fix an Xfinity X1 5000 Lumen Flashlight That Won’t Stay On
- Balmuda Toaster Tray Hack
- Humane home automation
- Finding Brother P-Touch PT-85 refills
- Own your words
- The business of fitness
- Roomba obstacle hallucinations and other tips
- Review: Supply Single-Edge Razor
- Nerdwax works
- First American Home Warranty woes
- Change Eve Home to Fahrenheit
- Don’t Watch the Junk Haulers
- Banned at the Aldi’s
- The sad death of computer magazines
- Descaling the KitchenAid Nespresso machine
- Salt of many flavors
- The sad death of AM radio
- It’s not easy being easy
- Fix for a clanking Kohler toilet
- Synology’s broken Download Station app
- Tile trackers are a waste of money
- Aldi’s AirTag Keychain
- STFU ScanSnap Update annoyances
- Two millennials at the post office
- None of Us is as Dumb as All of Us: Goodbye Auto-Correct
- Primark is for travelers
- Feeling bitter about batteries
- A Tempurpedic Remote Control hack
- A reliable keypad door lock from Schlage
- What YouTubers can learn from Buskers
- A Bigger is Better Shaving Mirror
- How to easily turn off annoying Ulysses features
- A solution for an outdoor speaker sound system
- Hikers Suspenders are the real deal
- A system for aging in place
- How to lose a customer, the Amazon eero 6e way
- How to lose a customer, the Physician’s Mutual Insurance way
- Resolving the HomeKit can’t find accessory error
- How to lose a customer the CenturyLink way
- The Case of the Counterfeit Nivea
- The secret to manually updating Volvo XC-60 nav maps
- How to Lose a Customer the FedEx Way
- Livboj is IKEA’s excellent Qi charger
- Using a Battery Replacer
- Pans that fit the Balmuda Toaster Oven
- Trucker Suspenders are a thing
- Credit card charge from "Careington International" is VSP
- The Tub Shroom works
- How the Mormon church pervades everything in Utah
- Review: Atlas Obscura Online Course
- A holder for Square Moo business cards
- Firex double beep meaning and replacement
- Leaky Peet’s Nespresso capsules
- Bit Rot Chronicles
- Using Apple TV mute function with a Sonos Playbase
- Rewriting What’s New in Word
- IKEA's wonderful audio catalog
- Upgrading to eero 6 and HomeKit
- Covering a doorknob hole
- The best way to catch a water leak before it's too late
- Is that a haunted bell in your pocket?
- A visit to Amsterdam's Oudmanhuispoort (2019)
- iOS 14 Camera setting not restored on launch
- A true story from Amsterdam (2019)
- I am judging your return address labels
- There's no shame in little or slow
- Thank you, Pinboard
- What's your #BucktownBlocks story? (5)
- What's your #BucktownBlocks story? (4)
- What's your #BucktownBlocks story? (3)
- What's your #BucktownBlocks story? (2)
- What's your #BucktownBlocks story? (1)
- Tablet Stands I’ve Known
- Shopping Bag Museum returns
- Quick fix for the KitchenAid Nespresso Espresso Maker
- Things3 quick-add with Safari page title
- Notes about upgrading from DevonThink Pro Office to DevonThink 3
- Check out my NutSac
- Be the Internet you want to see
- A great men’s belt with a silly name
- Shower without getting wet
- So long, Esquire (sort of)
- Best ankle compression sleeve
- My Allstate Debacle
- The best crappy DVD player you'll ever own
- The Best Long Shoulder Strap
- A good electric kettle
- Alternative to crutches
- When you can’t shower after surgery
- Big Grab Bag of INSTEON modules for sale
- Three Ways To Improve Rental Cars
- Monsieur Paul = a gem at DisneyWorld
- The sad decline of Amazon Prime
- California Grill - meh at DisneyWorld
- El Siboney - Cuban Food in Key West
- Why is it so hard to create a will?
- Upgrading to the latest Kindle
- A lap desk for when you're stuck in bed
- A simple amazing magnifying mirror
- ScanSnap and macOS Sierra anxiety
- So long, Crashplan
- Don't host your business on Fatcow.com
- An iMac with three displays
- Five minutes with eero wi-fi
- Amazon Courier Delivery is a step backwards
- Thoughts on the Wink Relay
- Reason #99 that Macy's sucks
- Tallia Orange size discrepancy at Macy's
- NeverCurl for that p.i.t.a rug that you keep tripping over
- The Guardian's "I Hate Vegas" article fails fact checking
- Insteon Chime (Alert) Module
- Fix for Withings Home that drops offline
- Insteon exposes Alexa's weaknesses
- The rattle of the Ecobee3
- Amazon Dash: First Impressions
- Fantastic chair for Big and Tall people
- An improved way to wear the Narrative Clip camera
- Is that an Anker sore?
- Revisited: Shave Well Mirror
- WordLock Karma
- Fix for Asko dryer that won't turn on
- Fix for a loose and wobbly Xshot Monopod
- Follow up to The Energizer Flashlight That Won't Stay On
- Dropbox deleted my files by itself
- Bose Solo
- Refilling the Fisher Space Pen Stowaway
- Hunting Trophy door light is a clever solution
- More on UPS My Choice
- Smart Home Hacks is a Cool Tool
- Cool Tools - Shaving Mirror
- Let the WeMo hacking begin!
- The Energizer flashlight that won't stay on
- A different type of hideaway bed
- The Scoop coffee maker: More tips and tricks
- Soda Stream: Tips and Tricks
- Keyboard Maestro: Wrap URL
- Living with Dropcam
- WeMo: UhOh and HoHum (a review)
- Hacking The Scoop Coffee Maker
- TextExpander: Links to Amazon with affiliate code
- Convection Wall Heater
- Review: UPS My Choice
- Review: Shave Well Fog Free Mirror
- Review: One Good Earbud
- Roomba Battery Woes
- Ceiva: Rising prices for declining service
- Horrible anti-environmental package from K-Mart
- Aria: The Automated Hotel
- A cow tells how to cook hamburger
- Is that a pen in your pocket?
- FlipBlade stand for iPad and MacBook Air
- My TiVo HD is blind, but only in the dark
- Ikea's Perpetual Solar Light
- iPhone Earphone Solution
- How is oxycontin made.
- Journaling a sentence at a time
- My first computer
- Smart Home Hacks: The App
- TinyBooks Pro arrives
- My favorite productivity apps for iPhone
- Kindle on the road, a lesson learned
- Update: Shopping Bag Museum
- Magazine vs Kindle
- Kindle DX: Second Impressions
- Unclutterer on the paperless office
- Kindle DX: First Impressions
- Hollywood's Characters
- In search of a good headset
- Typed with My Thumbs - my iPhone signature
- Zippi-ty Cool Desk Fan
- Powerseed's power source
- 43 Folders: My fling with a Sony Reader
- My paperless office
- Convection Wall Heater: Revisited
- Rediscovering real popcorn
- J.Jill. Worst. Shopping. Ever.
- Wii Bait at EB Games/Game Stop
- Expert advice about Windows virus and spyware removal
- Your Psychic iPod
- Monitoring teen drivers and more
- Mini Cooper Confidential
- Food storage from the future
- iPod Guilt
- Crowd Goes Wild at Barbie Live
- When you gotta go...
- A Five Year Project
- Goodbye YoYo, Hello PhoneValet
- Elusive Half-Sized Index Cards
- Roomba Rocks
- J.Jill. Better. Shopping. Ahead.
- Dogs on the Road, Finally a Decent Kennel
- Escher Puzzle Art
- Visual Thesaurus Shows Word Relationships
- Scrubby-Dubby Robot
- Mac-centric home automation catalog
- Rear View Shuffle
- Fabricated Americans, Unite!
- Finding ol' Scratch at the mall
- Tivoli & iPod - A Perfect Match
- Senseo has Landed
- Wire puzzlers
- Pleased to meet you, #41
- Good Fortunes
- Crochet for Pirates & Necromancers
- Paint It By Numbers
- Too much baggage
- Mmmmm, fresh crab
- Last-minute gift suggestion
- A nice doohickey
- The soul of Wal-mart
- Indulging the Vice
- Paul Fredrick
Home Automation
- Avoiding QR code and Link page expenses
- Your garage door control pad has a battery
- How to reset the Meross MSS120 Dual Outlet Smart Plug
- macOS tip: You can pause printer jobs
- Reset the Govee H5054 Water Sensor
- Wired backhaul and Linksys Velop Wi-Fi mesh networks
- The secret to reliable remote control of your smart home
- Troubleshooting an IR remote control
- Charging a Ring Stick-up Cam camera
- Pandemic Drip Dry
- How to make portable backups using Hyper Backup
- A secret of computer cleaning
- A macro for searching Amazon
- Automating Ulysses to MarsEdit hand-off
- Notes from a BeagleBone Black newbie
- Hotel Room Nightlight Hack
- Hue headaches when traveling
- Automatically open the printer status window
- Change WiFi settings for Koogeek Power Strip 01US
- Clever garage door sensor hack
- Cure for a SwitchBot that forgets its schedule
- Beaglebone Black card box
- HP Printer Bonjour broken after network change
- Why does my Raspberry Pi Zero W constantly crash during startup?
- Abusive Smart Homes
- The haunting of a condo
- Inconsistent eero speed test results explained
- eero Beacon deployed
- PhoneValet Remote Dialing Requires Web Sharing
- Pause the internet during dinner
- The LED Bulb that ate my Wi-Fi
- Just a bite of Smart Home Hacks
- RealPad, for seniors in marketing only
- First Impressions: Netatmo Welcome
- iBeacon launcher for Mac
- Insteon Hub meets HomeKit
- Numerous - lovely and useful tracking of numbers
- Upgrading to the new Insteon Hub 2
- Horror tales from the smart home
- Cool Tools: Toastabags
- Revolv and INSTEON Mini Remote
- A remote, wireless gate alarm
- Teleconference dialing with Alfred 2
- QPlay: First Impressions
- TiVo Remote Control Code for TCL 39" LED TV
- Revolv and Intermatic Home Settings Z-Wave Devices
- Goldee and Hue
- Quirky Spotter: An Update
- Monitor energy usage with WeMo Insight
- A quirky approach to home control
- Remote-controlled power strip
- Use an old iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad to monitor your home
- Control your Mac from your iPhone: Otto's Remote
- Collected Works: Cool Tools
- Growl Gets Better for Home Automation
- Revolv looks interesting
- Indigo adds Z-Wave
- XTension's passthrough SSL/HTTPS server
- The downside of putting your house on the web
- Philips Hue: Problem adding new bulb
- Collected Works: O'Reilly Digital Media
- Update a Status Board webcam image using Javascript
- XTension adds microcontroller support
- Hue gets smarter
- Door Jammer brace provides easy home security
- Curio to Staus Board
- A use case for Keyboard Maestro Web Access
- Review: Fake TV
- Evoz and Belikin team up for audio-only monitoring
- Your baby's weight in gold
- Philips releases Hue API
- Know when your home is burning with INSTEON
- Control an appliance based on temperature
- Arduino Esplora as a thermostat
- Track your accomplishments
- INSTEON Hub: Automation the Rest of Us?
- A word about Hue
- Holiday Decoration Automation with INSTEON
- Lockitron - The promise of keyless entry
- Review: Withings Baby Monitor
- Control your Mac using Dropbox and a Ball of String
- Blink(1) - the USB LED notifier
- Password Wallet: Auto-typing Secrets
- WeMo - Remote control over the web
- A smart light bulb
- Elphi - a Wi-Fi controllable plug
- Lorex home webcam using Skype
- A beginner's guide to UK home automation
- A solution for a Roomba that won't charge
- Automatically locking your computer when you leave
- The end of X10?
- Audio-only monitoring of your pet
- Another automated Twitter approach
- Evernote for Spousal Communication
- How to remember your reusable grocery bags
- INSTEON control via iOS and Android
- A Skype-based home webcam
- Envi envy, a new convection wall heater
- A Christmas tree that asks to be watered
- Smart Home Hacks in Popular Science
- Lock and unlock your Mac with your iPhone
- No thanks, WakeMate (A Review)
- Banging noise when furnace turns off
- Intimidate burglars with a laser display
- Higher quality network camera option
- Automatically close your windows
- Monitor your home with an Internet camera
- TV on your network: HD HomeRun Review
- More on monitoring elderly at home
- Home automation and the Sabbath
- Know when the mail has arrived
- Using an iPhone as a security camera
- Top AppleScript tips for home automators
- SynchroLinc - INSTEON device trigger
- Home Automation Tutorials Online
- AirBeam iOS camera monitoring
- Is Dropcam the best way to monitor your home?
- Automating your doorbell
- Switch off, sleep, or restart your computer via iPhone
- My Cool Tools Contribution: Delivery Status
- Charge visitors to ring your doorbell
- Good technology for Seniors
- Reminders via email
- Automate and save water
- The lighter side of DIY home hacking I only...
- Paperless Home Office and NeatDesk document scanner
- Create a customized news broadcast for your home
- A door-mounted counter for tracking, um, things
- Smart Home Tweets: Fixed
- Homeland Security monitoring technology comes home
- An automatic turn on
- Catching your neighbor in the act
- Detroit Fire Station Fax Hack
- Smart Home Hacks in the Montreal Gazette
- Control your Mac from iPhone using HomeControl
- XTension home automation with iPhone and iPod touch
- Monitor appliance power status with INSTEON
- Shion can see
- Screwed by Proxi
- NYT on the Coming Robot Invasion
- Ceiva, Chapter 2
- Local AppleScript execution via the Web
- iPad and home automation
- Hohm knows your energy use
- D-Link Webcam
- One smart, but expensive, apartment
- Easy, but not cheap, ceiling speakers
- Safer, and totally cool, stairway lighting
- Peek inside an automated home
- The Internet-Enabled Cat Feeder
- Rosie in 2020?
- Everthing connected, all the time
- Smart Home Hacks in WIRED
- The future smart alarm clock
- Robot House - Answers to Home Automation Questions
- Clothes Drying Rack Hack
- AC Power Outlet with USB Charging Ports
- Update on my wireless thermostat
- A less expensive way to get started with INSTEON
- Big Brother in the back seat
- New Mac utility for Proximity Detection
- The Vue Personal Video Network
- INSTEON at 45% off for Thanksgiving
- Dual-band INSTEON LampLinc
- LED Message Display via the Web
- ScanSnap driver update for Snow Leopard
- View an iSight camera remotely
- External USB modem for Caller ID
- A magic mirror for Hallowe'en
- Indigo 4.1 emerges from beta
- Serial to INSTEON Interface
- Built-in INSTEON modules
- Home Automation notifications using Prowl directly
- Managing the paperless office
- Get your SnapScan mojo
- Control your Mac via Twitter
- Fixing a black screen Ceiva
- A new utility for Mac Bluetooth proximity detection, and more
- Stroke On, Stroke Off
- Here kitty, kitty
- Efficient attic or loft cooling with home automation
- Home notifications on iPhone via Prowl and Growl
- Even more automated twittering devices
- Web stat spoof inspires home visitor counter
- iPhone and iPod touch for Home Automation with INSTEON
- INSTEON window and door sensors
- XTension adds support for UPB
- Will Obama save home automation?
- iPhone as a baby or home monitor
- R-House details emerge
- Home automation on the rise, maybe
- Z-Wave options for the Mac
- Think, and control your home
- An INSTEON Remote Control Hack
- Indigo 4 adds iPhone control of your home
- Chairs that tweet
- The automated cat door
- On Twitter, cupcakes, and automation
- iPhone home automation control continues to expand
- The Remote Control Living Room: PopSci's Genius Guide
- Comic from xkcd hits close to home
- Remote home monitoring on the rise
- Sensors to monitor
- Zapper: iPod touch and iPhone control for your VDR
- A light switch that encourages conservation
- Home Automation on Twitter
- NYT on home automation and the elderly
- Household Hamster Power, taken seriously
- Location-aware Home Automation via Google
- Chicago Apple User Group redux
- Mac Home Automation at Chicago Apple Store
- A mom's view of home automation
- Gadgets for senior care
- Do smart homes save energy?
- More on Savant
- DEVONthink 2 enters public beta
- The automated luxury hotel room
- The automated lazy-boy recliner
- Nokia's home automation system
- Kick start your paperless office for the new year
- Comparing home automation approaches
- INSTEON Universal and PowerFlash module
- Good news! INSTEON window sensor coming soon
- iPhone-based home automation gets fancier
- Builders addressing how to monitor the elderly
- Control your home and energy use with Vera
- New version of HouseLinc 2 for Windows
- Robotic Lawn Mowing - Revisited
- DaVinci Mowed
- Economic Fall Heating
- Joining Big Brother's network
- Leviton Tri-plex outlet
- EyeTV with Turbo.264 iPhone Export Error: Resolved
- Savant iPhone remote for home automation
- Schlage's Z-Wave Lock
- Boinx buys PhotoPresenter
- WSJ's overview of iTunes Control with iPod touch
- NetLinc becomes SmartLinc
- INSTEON motion detector almost here
- Smart Home Hacks on your Kindle
- Deodorant Usage Tracker
- NYT - Smart Home an oxymoron?
- AT&T Remote Monitor
- XTension Adds More
- Catching up with O'Reilly contributions
- Listen and learn about INSTEON, Indigo, and more
- Delivery Room Notifications
- O'Reilly Network: Your Mac Knows When You're Home
- O'Reilly Network: Thinking Home and Indigo 3
- O'Reilly Network: Home Office Envy
- O'Reilly Network: Timely Travel Info in Your Pocket
- O'Reilly Network: Cidney - Distributed Caller ID for Macintosh
- Big Book of Apple Hacks
- O'Reilly Network - A Peek Inside an Automated Home
- O'Reilly Network: Relief for Mac-based Ceiva Customers
- O'Reilly Network - Meet Hazel
- O'Reilly Network - Proxify your home
- O'Reilly Network: Standalone Home Automation
- Smart Home weekly at O'Reilly Digital Media blog
- O'Reilly Network: Mac technology for "Aging in Place"
- O'Reilly Network: Remotely controlling your home from within
- O'Reilly Network: Touch your home from the web
- O'Reilly Network: One week with EyeTV
- O'Reilly Network: Sonar for your Home
- Smart Home humor
- O'Reilly Network: Quiet your Home with Ambient Noise
- O'Reilly Network: My Paperless Office Revisited
- O'Reilly Network: The Insomniac Mac
- O'Reilly Network: Mobile passwords with iPhone
- O'Reilly Network: PhoneValet & iPhone
- Tool switch for around the house
- Technology for "Aging in Place"
- 43 Folders: The Great Keyboard Bath of 2007
- PARADE magazine on Smart Homes
- 43 Folders: Sciral Consistency update: Remember flexible tasks
- Tips for better Radioshift-ing
- Automated Home circa 1950
- Turn the tables on halloween pranksters
- Network Caller ID for Mac
- Radioshift networking tips
- Simple motion detecting switch
- AT&T's voice mail indicator is broken
- Watch videos about Home Automation with INSTEON
- Remote Control on a budget
- Martha on home automation
- Adding new Home Automation topics feed
- Windows Home Automation - SEWWUG Recap
- Monitor your home with ZigBee
- Notes on heyu
- Buy a bite of Smart Home Hacks, by the byte
- RFID for home automation
- Smart homes in the news
- New Internet-ready INSTEON controller
- Concerning those who live "off the grid"
- Automated HVAC dampers
- MUUG Redux
- Hi, this is your car. I've just been wrecked.
- Childproof your home automation
- GE's whole-house control and security service
- Smart Home Hacks in Winnipeg
- Knobs becoming ancient history
- Home monitoring from Bell Canada
- Your Home Knows You're Home - O'Reilly Mac DevCenter Blog
- Home Automation on the brink
- Tweeting from home
- Magic Mirror for Home Automation
- Monitoring teen drivers, redux
- Thermostats and electric fireplaces
- A look at Indigo 2
- Expo news for home automators
- A Mac home theatre case-study
- I want you to wake me
- Your washing machine talks back
- "Presence" for your Mac, today
- Automated Hallowe'en Hijinks
- ActiveHome Pro SDK
- Indigo gets webified
- Car-to-Home automation with Z-Wave
- Smart washers and dryers
- Standalone Home Monitoring Devices
- Coffee Automation circa 1985
- Monitor Your Driveway with Python
- A Watchful Eye on Aging Parents
- Macintosh Home Monitoring @ MacDevCenter
- Smart Bathroom Hacks
- Parliant Telephony Update
- Let the Call Snooping Begin
- A Smarter, but not the Smartest, Thermostat
- Netgear Storage Central - Beware
- Indigo's INSTEON Goes Gold
- Home petcam made easy
- Gordon Meyer on Z-wave
- Growling PhoneValet
- Best. Power strip. Ever.
- A watchful webcam technique for PC users
- Insteon automation with your Mac
- Can you hear me now?
- Home Automation article in Macworld
- Hallowe'en Automations
- Operator. How may I direct your call?
- Macworld: Automate Your Home
- The HamsterTracker Project
- Home automation auction
- Insteon's longer range
- Easier automated iSight snapshots
- Another optimistic view of Z-Wave
- Estate and Mega-Yacht security systems and safe rooms
- O'Reilly Network: Insteon is real
- USB Server
- Hackable House
- Safely Automate Outdoor Lights
- O'Reilly Network: Introduction to X10 Home Automation Technology
- O'Reilly: Control Your Home via the Web
- Blogcritics: Smart Home Hacks review
- Home Automation: Flood detection using Perl
- Smarter holiday lights
- Smart Home Hacks in the SJ Merc
- Learn about home automation at NCMUG
- Home automation and software build notifications
- home automation...
- Gizmodo on Smart Home Hacks
- Nifty Notifications in Mac OS X
- Get to Know MisterHouse
- OS X Con: Best Smart Home Hacks
- Smart Home Hacks
- Nokia's network camera
- A new USB controller for Home Automation
- O'Reilly Network: Phlink's Network Caller ID
- More on Phone Valet
- A 21st Century Clapper
- WWDC Home Automation Recap
- Home Automation at WWDC
- Can Insteon dethrone X10? [Jun. 21, 2004]
- Graphing Library
- Standalone Remote Home Control
- Your home, via Shell Oil
- Inside Mac Radio Recap
- Phlink gets better and better
- Your phone, your butler
- CID via your BT Phone
- Data logger
- Automated Living
- OS X Home Automation Grows Up
- BlueTooth Serial Adapter
- Atari To USB Adaptor
- Home Automation at MacDevCenter
- Log and Camera Monitor
- Ambient Gadgets
- Fun hardware projects
- Voice Messaging for Phone Valet
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