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Open the Microsoft Store:
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Search for and install Visual Studio Code (VSCode).
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Search for and install Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).
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Open Command Prompt (
cmd.exe) and typewsl --install, then pressEnterto install Ubuntu via. WSL.
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/ Setting up a Home Assistant development environment on Windows.md
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/ ha-update-notification.yaml
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January 23, 2024 21:23
Home Assistant Blueprint for Update Notifications
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| blueprint: | |
| name: Update notifications | |
| description: Send notifications for new updates and install or skip on action | |
| homeassistant: | |
| min_version: '2022.4.0' | |
| domain: automation | |
| input: | |
| update_entities: | |
| name: Update entities | |
| description: >- |
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/ AmazonGlobal Standard Shipping with DPD.md
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February 17, 2024 08:38
AmazonGlobal Standard Shipping with DPD - How to track to New Zealand
| From | To | URL | Tracking Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| AmazonGlobal Standard Shipping | DPD | Track on Amazon.com | Order Number |
| wnDirect | Asendia | https://uktracking.asendia.com/tracking.php | AWXXXXXXXXX |
| Fastways NZ aka. FWNZ | Aramex NZ | https://www.aramex.co.nz/ | Y4XXXXXXXXXX |
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/ Goodnature A24 Rat & Stoat Trap - Chirp BLE Protocol.md
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May 2, 2024 01:07
Goodnature A24 Rat & Stoat Trap - Chirp BLE Protocol
Goodnature is a New Zealand based manufacturer of humane traps. Their model A24 trap targets Rat & Stoats. The device is triggered when a pest brushes past an activation pin. This causes the striker to activate instantly using the power of a small, replacable CO2 gas canister.
The device is also available with an optional visual counter or a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) enabled device and companion app, named Chirp. This gist aims to document some of the more technical details of the Goodnature A24 Chirp device (such as the BLE Services and Characteristics) which are not immediately clear from the support website.
- The app requires "Always"-On location permission to detect when the user is near the trap. When near the trap, the app will then listen for BLE beacons from the Chirp.
- Only one device using the app can connect to the Chirp at any time. When the device disconnects from the Chirp, it goes back to "sleep" again and must be "woken".
- Because the Chirp does not have Wi