Sathyajith Bhat

home automation

Of Z-Wave, SmartThings, Amazon Echo, Google Home, Kwikset Deadbolt and the colossal failure that is connecting them all – aka “Home Automation”

This is a huge rant I sent to [Jo][1]. Some backstory: Few months back Jo bought a Kwikset 910 deadbolt) (more like I asked her to buy - hindsight I should have done more and better research) and I was trying to setup the remote locking feature using Alexa/Google

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Monday Tunes #15

Monday tunes is here again. Let me know how you like the songs! 🎶🎵 "Cardiac Arrest" by Bad Suns "Gooey" by Glass Animals "Where Are You (Original Mix)" by Sako Isoyan feat. Victoria Ray https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0r2nMTlg57M "Something In The

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Monday Tunes #14

Monday tunes is here again. Let me know how you like the songs! 🎶🎵 "Goodnight" by Shoffy - this is probably the first song that I really like the version on Spotify(which I suspect is the orignal) but YouTube doesn't have this one. I'm going

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Monday Tunes #13

Monday tunes is here again. Let me know how you like the songs! 🎶🎵 "Troublemaker" by Grizfolk "Happy Family" by Sundara Karma "Here with Me" by Susie Suh x Robot Koch "Shadow of the Day" by Echos To wrap up for this week,

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Monday Tunes #12

Monday tunes is here again. Let me know how you like the songs! 🎶🎵 "Good Times" by All Time Low "What's Wrong" by PVRIS "Million Bucks" by Smallpools "Front to Back" by Buku To wrap up for this week, "Only

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Monday Tunes #11

Another series of Monday tunes! Let me know how you like the songs! 🎶🎵 "Begin" by Shallou(ft Wales) "Intro" by Cubicolor. Sublime piece of music "I get it now" by Fjord "Nothing Personal" by Night Riots To wrap up for this week,

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Monday Tunes #10

We're on double digits! Let me know how you like the songs! 🎶🎵 Start with "Stay in" by JAWS. Released in 2012, the song has a very 90s feel Next is "Flightless (Jody Wisternoff & James Grant Remix)" by Kyson. First heard on Anjunadeep the

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Monday Tunes #9

Another week, another set of tunes. Enjoy. 🎶🎵 "Ain't Scared" by The Tragic Thrills "Fire And The Flood" by Vance Joy "The Blue The Green" by Lonely The Brave "Good Help (Is So Hard To Find)" by Death Cab for Cutie

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Monday Tunes #8

Songs of the week/fortnight/month is now Monday tunes. Will be regular. Mother promise. Till then, enjoy tunes. 🎶🎵 "It was a sin" by The Revivalists "Inside your Mind" by Gypsy & The Cat "Bad Blood" by Bastille - yes, not the hot shizz but

Bangalore

The Passport Seva Kendra Experience

So I just got my passport reissued this week and I'm amazed how far things have come. I got my passport done close to a decade back when I [had to fly to Austin][1]. Back then getting a passport done was a pain - I had applied from

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Monday Tunes #7

Slight change for this post - going to post only instrumental songs. Enjoy 🎶🎼 'Oizys' by James Heather Magnum (Original Mix) by Cubicolor "Cipher" by 16 bit Lolitas "Emotinium" by Roy Of The Ravers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6JEXquWC7A "Girl" by Gacha

CoolerMaster

Mission Cooldown: Reign in on the burning Hellforge! [Aka: How I cleaned up the crud off my CPU heat sink/fan]

It's been about 4 years since I built Hellforge. It's gotten some updates: * Replaced Gigabyte 7750 with an Asus Strix 970 * Added on a Samsung Evo 840 256GB * Memory upped to 16GB * Replaced the Logitech K210 keyboard with a Corsair K70 Lux RGB * Replaced the CM

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Monday Tunes #6

Long time, no music.. slightly occupied with house shifting and new job - but more on that later. For now, enjoy the songs "Humbug Mountain Song" by Fruit Bats -'shrooms. nuff said. "Galactic Appeal" by Pretty Sister & Dragonette feat. Tobtok - Very old school, peppy dance

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Monday Tunes #5

Bringing you more good songs… hopefully you'll like them. Also moving to a fortnightly schedule. "Gloves" by Two Places at Once "It's A Drag" by H. Hawkline "Driftless" by Vansire "Light Dance" by Akira Kosumera. Lovely pianos on

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Monday Tunes #4

Another week of missed songs.. but I'm back.. again. Enjoy ♫♬ Only Love by Ben Howard Spirit Cold by Tall Heights - watching their performance is truly incredible. Electric Indigo by The Paper Kites - the chorus start riff is somewhat similar to the one in Bear's Den'

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My Top Artists from Last.fm

♫ My Top 5 Last.fm artists: spinnin' records (8), Armada Music (3), blink-182 (3), First Aid Kit (3) & Phillip Phillips (3) #music Powered by Tweekly.fm

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My Top Artists from Last.fm

♫ My Top 5 Last.fm artists: Pink Floyd (25), deadmau5 (5), The Proper Ornaments (4), Golden Fable (3) & Aerosmith (2) #music Powered by Tweekly.fm

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My Top Artists from Last.fm

♫ My Top 5 Last.fm artists: Daft Punk (6), Gorillaz (3), Barns Courtney (2), deadmau5 (2) & Ghost (2) #music Powered by Tweekly.fm

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Monday Tunes #3

I missed last week's post, but back this week. Enjoy ♫♬ Zac Saber's Soak Up The Sun : Some lovely guitars and harmonica Hunck's Never Had a Dream - some incredibly transcending electronica/sob rock Rynn's Islands: Incredibly relaxing song Sam Roberts Band's

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My Top Artists from Last.fm

♫ My Top 5 Last.fm artists: Red Hot Chili Peppers (52), AC/DC (7), Sam Feldt (4), Teflon Sega (4) & Foo Fighters (3) #music Powered by Tweekly.fm

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My Top Artists from Last.fm

♫ My Top 5 Last.fm artists: Jamestown Revival (34), Coast Modern (6), Miike Snow (6), Susto (5) & Dawes (4) #music Powered by Tweekly.fm

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Monday Tunes #2

Songs of the week continues. Coast Modern - Animals Boy & Bear - Southern Sun The Head and the Heart - Shake Love Is a Burden - Jamestown Revival Last but not least - found this off Reddit. What a voice this guy's got! If Spotify's your thing, check this out.

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Monday Tunes #1

Experimenting with something. Decided to make a list of few songs I enjoyed during this week's commute, one per day. Maybe do it regularly, if possible Bear's Den - Red Earth & Pouring Rain Chris Malinchak - So Good To Me(Radio Edit) (alternatively, his full track is

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A Look Back At 2016

It's been few years since I wrote my year in review, figured it'd be good to summarise what's happened in the past year * Started the New Year with a road trip to Mangalore for a wedding in the family * Travels. Lots of travels. Jo

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Gaming Report for 2016

[][1] End of the year is here and while other services are busy sending Year in 2016 report, there sparked a mini gaming report in our telegram group and I decided to compile my gaming in 2016 report. At the start of the year I had decided to finish more