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Hall of justice - Authorisation Greeting System

Ever since I watched the Young Justice EP-1 the security system of the Hall Of Justice and Mount Justice wow-ed me. After all it was built by Batman. You see similar AI driven voice guided system in pretty much in all sci-fi series these days. I always dreamed of having something similar of my own. Well, now I have it (sort of). Although we not quite in the flying cars era yet (disappointment) but IOT powered locks are somewhat normal these days. The adoption rate is great.  Some background: What is this Hall Of Justice Authorisation system? This is the security system that Batman built for Hall Of Justice. The movies haven't shown it yet but there're several scenes in the animated series and comic books. Basically, it is a AI powered voice guided intelligent security system that scans bio signatures (like retina, body dimensions, temperature, heart rate) through a scanning device and identifies which member of the justice league it is, logs entry then gr...

Smart wifi controlled irrigation system using Sonoff and Home Assistant on Raspberry Pi - Part 1

If you have a backyard just for the sake of having one or it came with the house and you hate watering your garden or lawn/backyard then you have come to the right place. I genuinely believe that it is a waste of my valuable time. I would rather watch bachelorette on TV than go outside, turn on tap, hold garden hose in hand to water. Too much work!! Luckily, we have things like sprinkler system, soaker etc which makes things a bit easy. But you still have to get off that comfy couch and turn on tap (then turn off if there's no tap timer in place). ** Skip to the youtube video part if reading is not your thing   When I first moved into my house at first it was exciting to get a backyard (decent size), but soon that turned on annoyance when it came down maintaining it, specially the watering part. I laid bunch sprinklers and soaker through out the yard and bought tap timer but I still needed to routinely turn on the tap timer. Eventually few days ago I had enough of this rub...