Tag: home lab

How I Turned Joanna Into an AGENT Engineer for Home Assistant Infrastructure Issues

How I Turned Joanna Into an AGENT Engineer for Home Assistant Infrastructure Issues

I pushed more infrastructure monitoring into Home Assistant, then used Joanna as an AGENT engineer handoff for Synology DSM and disk-pressure issues. Read More

Home Assistant GitHub Notifications: How Joanna Finds Nightly Automation Ideas

Home Assistant GitHub Notifications: How Joanna Finds Nightly Automation Ideas

I built a nightly Joanna scout that reviews watched GitHub repos, ignores bug noise, opens research issues, and leaves me a digest to review. Read More

MCPs in My Homelab: Turning Codex Into a Real Ops + Dev Copilot

MCPs in My Homelab: Turning Codex Into a Real Ops + Dev Copilot

I spent a couple sessions wiring up MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers in my homelab so Codex can stop guessing and start verifying: live Home ... Read More

Using Home Assistant Time Machine to Back Up and Restore Dashboards

Using Home Assistant Time Machine to Back Up and Restore Dashboards

If you’ve ever broken a Lovelace view and wished for a quick “undo,” Home Assistant Time Machine is the safety net. It’s a lightweight web ... Read More

Adding the new Meraki Hardware to my Lab – MS220-8P

Adding the new Meraki Hardware to my Lab – MS220-8P

Today I was able to add in some new gear to my Lab.  Huge thanks to Chris Hahn for sending over his unused 8 Port ... Read More