What my homelab server looks like running 80+ docker containers:

Holy fork, got the Edmund Fitzgerald in your setup lmao
Relevant XKCD 1319

Relevant relevant xkcd:

At this point, xkcd is holy scripture in the sense that you can use it to argue for or against any position you want to
But what’s more fun, the original task or the development? See?
If I automate 90% of my life don’t I then have that 90% more to automate even further?
This is the way of the Home Assistant admin.
Nah man, homeassistant is so stable and reliable it actually takes a lot of time off my hands lol.
until you hit a deprecation of something you’re actually using :)
So, every other month, if you have a diverse enough setup. Plus changes in zigbee2mqtt on top, if you have that.
I just use the default ZHA integration. Works well enough for my hue devices
I have devices that don’t work with zha (or didn’t last time I checked) plus I like the possibility of separating the zigbee adapter from the HA host.
Like your whole fucking SBC because they dropped 32-bit support.
Some quick home assistant timelines.
Automation: 15 minutes
Reworking the dashboard until it’s good enough: I don’t know, I haven’t finished yet.
but my hodgepodge of dumpster finds i use doesn’t make it any easier!
Going to 90%, there’s your problem. Let the Pareto principle guide you…
life: “it looks like you have some free time, how about a few ‘unforeseen circumstances’ to liven things up a bit?”
It’s not going to automate itself.








