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  Finished Mario Odyssey 🍄 Found it good but not great, despite its universal acclaim. I guess I’m not the exact target audience and got spoiled a bit with the much more recent Astrobot on PS5. What should I play next? Thinking to replay cyberpunk with the expansion.

  

  

  

  Birthday gift to self: Nintendo Switch 2. Haven’t owned a Nintendo device since the OG Gameboy!

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  Went to see the World Championships Cyclo cross yesterday with the family, here in our home town of Hulst. Good fun, and only 15min bike ride from home! If you squinted, you could even have seen my son on TV! 😂

  

  

  

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  Battery lasts about 3 weeks on single charge when waking once every 30min. Can probably optimize that a bit more.

  

  Played with this over the holidays. Flashed

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  dashboard using the Puppet add-on (every 30min). Working well! Planning to put it in our bathroom cupboard. Dashboard needs more work, and can probably improve the rendering

  

  

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  Interested to see an independent review on this. I’m skeptical, but would be really cool if it does work reliably!

  

  This is spatial sensing done right 😉 We officially announced the Aqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400 at CES and while it hasn’t launched yet, it’ll be releasing soon 👀 This is one of the automations we demoed at our booth: precise, zone-based control. When someone moves or

  

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