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Pyrzout :vm:<p>A Web Based Controller For Your Garage Door <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/05/13/a-web-based-controller-for-your-garage-door/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/05/13/a-web-</span><span class="invisible">based-controller-for-your-garage-door/</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/garagedooropener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garagedooropener</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/magneticswitch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>magneticswitch</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/garagedoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garagedoor</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/MiscHacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MiscHacks</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/ESP32" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ESP32</span></a></p>
IT News<p>A Web Based Controller For Your Garage Door - Garage doors! You could get out of your vehicle and open and close them yourself, ... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/05/13/a-web-based-controller-for-your-garage-door/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/05/13/a-web-</span><span class="invisible">based-controller-for-your-garage-door/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/garagedooropener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garagedooropener</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/magneticswitch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>magneticswitch</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/garagedoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garagedoor</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/mischacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mischacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/esp32" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>esp32</span></a></p>
💐 🏖 🌺 𝕂𝕚𝕂𝕚<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://weird.autos/@Mark" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Mark</span></a></span> I’ve never liked those, because they eventually leave stains on sun visors, and they are a bit clunky.</p><p>However, the ultimate solution is <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HomeKit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HomeKit</span></a>, then you just raise your Apple Watch and tell <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Siri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Siri</span></a> to open the garage door. 😁 </p><p>*OK, I’ll admit that I’m a huge fan of <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HomeAutomation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HomeAutomation</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/GarageDoorOpener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GarageDoorOpener</span></a></p>
Kicou<p>I have received my <a href="https://kicou.info/tags/RATGDO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RATGDO</span></a> !!! (Rage Against The Garage Door Opener)</p><p><a href="https://paulwieland.github.io/ratgdo" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">paulwieland.github.io/ratgdo</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>I can now free my <a href="https://kicou.info/tags/Chamberlain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chamberlain</span></a> <a href="https://kicou.info/tags/GarageDoorOpener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GarageDoorOpener</span></a> from <a href="https://kicou.info/tags/myQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>myQ</span></a> <a href="https://kicou.info/tags/enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>enshittification</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/23949612/chamberlain-myq-smart-garage-door-controller-homebridge-integrations" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/23949612/chamberl</span><span class="invisible">ain-myq-smart-garage-door-controller-homebridge-integrations</span></a></p><ul><li>no more ads when I want to control my garage door (really: the myQ app keeps pushing ads for add-on hardware and subscriptions)</li><li>my garage door opener will now be locally controlled via ESPHome</li><li>it will be fully integrated with my <a href="https://kicou.info/tags/HomeAssistant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HomeAssistant</span></a> system</li><li>notifications will be immediate (myQ notifications are not instant, which renders them useless)</li><li>no dependency on third-party cloud servers (I don't need to worry about myQ servers being down or worse, compromised)</li></ul><p>I am also going to disable integrated wi-fi connectivity and delete my myQ account to make sure that my opener never gets an OTA "upgrade" without my consent</p><p>I have already installed the ESPHOme firmware and am currently printing an enclosure: <a href="https://www.printables.com/model/602600-ratgdo-v20-v25-v25i-pcb-enclosure" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">printables.com/model/602600-ra</span><span class="invisible">tgdo-v20-v25-v25i-pcb-enclosure</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Chamberlain blocks smart garage door opener from working with smart homes - Enlarge / A photo of the myQ app from LiftMaster's website. (credit: Li... - <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=1982067" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechnica.com/?p=1982067</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/garagedooropener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garagedooropener</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/chamberlain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chamberlain</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a></p>
Tech news from Canada<p>Ars Technica: Chamberlain blocks smart garage door opener from working with smart homes <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=1982067" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechnica.com/?p=1982067</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/arstechnica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arstechnica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/IT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/GarageDoorOpener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GarageDoorOpener</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Chamberlain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chamberlain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Ultimate Garage Door Control Does The Job Brilliantly - [Stephen Carey] had previously relied on an Insteon garage door controller, only t... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2023/05/30/ultimate-garage-door-control-does-the-job-brilliantly/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2023/05/30/ultima</span><span class="invisible">te-garage-door-control-does-the-job-brilliantly/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/garagedooropener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garagedooropener</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/home" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>home</span></a>-assistant <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/homehacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>homehacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/garage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garage</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/esp32" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>esp32</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Garage Door Opener Ejection Seat - [Scott Prints] had a familiar problem. His garage door opener was boring, and ratt... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2022/11/05/garage-door-opener-ejection-seat/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2022/11/05/garage</span><span class="invisible">-door-opener-ejection-seat/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/garagedooropener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garagedooropener</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/bigredbutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bigredbutton</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/mischacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mischacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/carhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>carhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a></p>
IT News<p>IOT Garage Door Opener Makes For Excellent Beginner IOT Project - If you live in a home with a garage door opener, you may have experienced one or m... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2022/07/19/iot-garage-door-opener-makes-for-excellent-beginner-iot-project/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2022/07/19/iot-ga</span><span class="invisible">rage-door-opener-makes-for-excellent-beginner-iot-project/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/garagedooropener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>garagedooropener</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/paspberrypipico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>paspberrypipico</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/micropython" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>micropython</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/homehacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>homehacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/pipicow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pipicow</span></a></p>