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Peter Lord

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Latest talks

  • Is it time to move to the Fediverse ?
    Regular social media has been a source of concern for many years, with specific concerns around data gathering, profiling and hidden algorithms used to sell more ads. In 2016 the Fediverse was created as a new way to implement social media. Recently, of course, we’ve seen Twitter/X being taken over by Elon Musk and content… Read more: Is it time to move to the Fediverse ?
  • Home Automation Protocols
    This short talk briefly covers home automation protocols. First presented at U3ACommunities Computing Forum, a free on-line platform. Sign up here for notification of future talks. The presentation is : The talk was recorded in a previous U3ACommunities meeting :
  • Backups
    This talk is about backups – We’ll touch on why, different backup schemes and what I do.  Included are a couple of videos. First presented at U3ACommunities Computing Forum, a free on-line platform. Sign up here for notification of future talks. The presentation is : This talk was recorded in a previous U3ACommunities meeting :

Daily power use

Yesterdays electricity grid consumption was 12.5kWh, costing £0.90 + standing charge £0.62.

Yesterdays solar generation was 6.0kWh.

Yesterdays export was approx 8.5kWh earning £1.27.

Total electric £0.25.

Local air quality

Data is from a SEN5x module.

On Wed 19 Feb 13:25:59, PM10 was 74.0 µg/m³ , PM4 was 73.2 µg/m³ , PM2.5 was 104.5 µg/m³ , PM1.0 was 94.6 µg/m³ , VOC was 119.0 and NOx was 1.0

Broadband speed

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