See the first post in this series to get your Raspberry Pi setup with Docker and Docker Compose, then the second post in this series to get the minimum viable product setp. In this post we will replace our single LEDs with a Tower Light from adafruit. The Tower As I said when w started building a build radiator - this is all about visibility. The tower light we are adding to our system helps us achieve that goal partly because it is very bright.

See The first post in this series to get your Raspberry Pi setup with Docker and Docker Compose as we will be building on that foundation to get Home Assistant set up. Home Assistant If you are interested in home automation and you are not familiar with Home Assistant you should be. I haven’t been so excited about home automation since I first dabbled many years ago with X-10 switches!

See The first post in this series to get your Raspberry Pi setup with Docker and Docker Compose as we will be building on that foundation to get our build radiator set up. Why a build radiator? Pretty simple, really; visibility. The more obvious you make your problems, the harder you make them to ignore. The more attention they get, the quicker they get solved. Most of us have pretty good means of filtering out email, Slack, Twitter, and the like.