Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 8hDavid Attenborough first openly raised the issue of acidification of the sea over 15 years ago.... the twenty tens and twenties will forever be the lost decades www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comWorld’s oceans absorbed record heat equal to 40 times annual global energy useThe injection of thermal energy comes amid an increasing rise in sea levels and continuing acidification 001
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 14/09/2026ps. The world is melting.... www.newscientist.com/topic/climat...newscientist.comClimate change news, articles and features | New Scientist 001
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 14/09/2026Barbara Streisand makes 4 out of 10 of the Grauniad today. Impressive. 100
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 13/09/2026capitain obvious speaks ... www.theguardian.com/business/202...theguardian.comGeorge Osborne calls for UK to rejoin EU customs union and boost tradeEx-Tory chancellor says economy has ‘fallen off a cliff’ since Brexit but rejoining union could be ‘quite simple’ 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 13/09/2026Because >50 www.theguardian.com/food/2026/se...theguardian.comSour times: pickled onions enjoy revival as Britons think outside the jarWith sales up 12%, pickles are moving beyond traditional role as a side to become an ingredient in their own right 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 13/09/2026..like the sun powering about 4 hairdryers simultaneously at full pelt. It's wild how much power we can harness and also thus save with smart routines and automations in Home Assistant. 110
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 13/09/2026My solar array is limited to 4.59kWp by virtue of 9 X 510w panels, yet this week, due to the supercharging "cloud edge effects" 🌤️😶🌫️ ...this was generated 🤯 #homeassistant 100
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 04/09/2026CA diagnosis is increasingly common, as is survival, even for pancreatic related. #pancan DMs always open. 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 04/09/2026Good to share good news.......10th TAC (CT scan) since CA Whipple in April 2023: status NED: No Evidence of Disease .... 100
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 04/09/2026Biggest regret about installing solar panels was deferring it 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 03/09/2026Climate news inertia is what twists my melons. Planet couldn't be more at risk yet reporting it seems to bore most outlets. 080
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 03/09/2026That publication is hideously unreadable between so many ads 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 03/09/2026But linkedin still prefers to talk about privacy... www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.com‘Supersizing before our eyes’: UN warns of record El Niño approachingEvent is likely to be largest in at least 1,000 years and will pile extra heat into a world already in a climate crisis 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 01/09/2026Synthetic socialness, human obsession with relationships with machines...'Rosie' the robot ' aka Roomba...in Spanish culture 'Maria' was often the nickname for families' dishwasher since 1970's remember 'Annanova' from Orange? Or corporate web design romanticising chatbots? ..humanity loss continues 002
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 01/09/2026No offence intended. I can't see what boatism says due to blocks. 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 01/09/2026are you not a fan of joining any club that would have you as a member? GM 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 01/09/2026You may be an oldster but a worthy marmalade member nonetheless... woah.es/woahnotwhoa 😉woah.esTales of ‘Woah’ Have Oldsters Saying ‘Whoa’Fueled by memes and texting, ‘woah’ catches on as the preferred spelling for ‘whoa’ among young people. Not everyone is wowed. 100
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 01/09/2026#homeassistant combined with AI and AIiexpress microelectronics tat plus a Deye inverter and solar array and battery, is a stunning combination and 🐇🕳️🧲 rabbit hole magnet that I've been gleefully buried in since mid August. Netflix cannot compete. 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 25/08/202612 hours later my body is aching more than a Nirvana lyric 🤕 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 24/08/2026asphalt becomes glassy with stupid heat and wear here ...that jacket has all sorts of padding to protect elbows and bones for a reason! 100
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 24/08/2026Managed to crash off my scooter first time in 5 years precisely the day I didn't wear my motorbike protection jacket 🧥... feels like having been run over... thankfully I had my motorbike helmet on, did not hit my skull and the vehicles behind me stopped in time... 200
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 20/08/2026I'm unclear what you mean... My Deye data logger is still connected and also my ESP32. I think they might be conflicting and cannot coexist as HA adjustments for inverter values are reverted within one minute. 100
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 20/08/2026...because some #modbus mappings were proving difficult to remap to #homeassistant I requested and just received a 46 page modbus protocol PDF from Deye....in Chinese. Let's see which AI can decipher the chunky document best 🤞 before token maxing out. 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 20/08/2026That's sort of gloriously obnoxious. In a bygone age I concocted similar with weights and pulleys from my windsurf kit during my finals a la Rube Goldberg machine dependent on the door knocking of the cleaner in halls of residence.... whipped duvet off, played a record, boiled kettle etc. 010
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 20/08/2026Managed to hack this together to bypass the invertor cloud solar panel data connectivity and obtain local modbus data to feed into #homeassistant for real time power management.... means I don't suffer 15 min cloud delays and can automate a plethora based on ☀️⚡panel & battery levels to other devices 241
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 18/08/2026How different would the planet have become had those pesky hanging chads dropped off? #climatechange 011
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 17/08/2026⛈️ lasted all of 3 minutes ... another week of miserable heat awaits 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 17/08/2026If you search it you'll find technical reasons why it's not generally plumbed in for households, however a simple bucket in the shower that collects water, which you empty into the toilet next time you pee is really not difficult. 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 14/08/20262030 gen will look back in horror at the lost decade+ before 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 14/08/2026Mainstream politics have always ignored green realpolitik www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comHot topic: why is Burnham so reluctant to talk about the climate crisis?Extreme heat is harming wellbeing of ordinary people the PM champions, yet little has been said on the topic 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 12/08/2026Am getting in the mood to hike up #cullera mountain later www.theguardian.com/science/2026... for the #eclpsetheguardian.com‘It’s going to be spectacular’: Millions flock to Spain seeking best view of total solar eclipseEclipse chasers, tourists and astronomers searching for the clearest skies to watch the two minutes of totality 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 05/08/2026Sheesh, he's only gone and offered Morocco the 2030 final in Casablanca to stay in his position, no doubt the FIFA peace prize winner in the Whitehouse will endorse that to hack off Spain who rightly expected to host the final in the Madrid. What a torrid corrupt world we live in. Absolute shysters 000
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 05/08/2026In Spain we say they speak without a hairy tongue👅 aka Luis Figo pulls no punches 👊 100
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 30/07/2026nooo! I played wind on water for years (until I repeatedly dislocated shoulder) #windsurfing (Home Assistant is open sourced local server home automation software to connect the gizmos, all your base belong to us, ...but precisely not to them, if you get my drift) 120
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 30/07/2026@kosso.co.uk @documental.ly either of you gents connoisseurs of HomeAssistant by any chance? 300
Paul Gailey @paulgailey.com · 30/07/2026#Brexit costs continue to screw things up.... If you have a Spanish mobile contract eg. With Orange and you are in UK and receive a spam call (who doesn't?) , even if you don't answer it, Orange bill you for each call, about €1 each time.static.klipy.comNigel Farage GrinningAlt: NIGEL FARAGE destroyed the UK 010