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BFGNeil
I build things, break things, and document what actually happens. Most posts are practical IoT and Meshtastic guides, plus notes from projects that went right, wrong, and somewhere in between.
This blog started because I got tired of reading surface-level writeups. You buy the gear, run it for a while, and the useful stuff is always in the rough edges: signal weirdness, setup gotchas, and the one setting that changes everything.
The focus is IoT, home automation, air quality, and maker projects. You'll also find networking deep dives and software notes when they help you get to a working setup faster.
Everything here comes from hands-on use. If something is solid, I say it. If something is frustrating, I say that too.
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