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  • Remember RoomTunes?

    Remember RoomTunes?

    memories

    RoomTunes is a native Sonos controller that I originally developed for BB10, back in 2012. It went on to become one of the most successful music apps on the platform for a while, and did considerably better than I ever expected. Up until now though, I don’t think anyone knows that I wrote it

    Aug 11 2026 • 9 min read
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  • Thanks for all the fish

    Thanks for all the fish

    neatpad

    Neatpad - the text-editor tutorial series - has finally come to a close after a 20-year hiatus. If anyone still remembers Neatpad, it was an ambitious project that chronicled the development of a Win32 text editor from first principles, through to advanced data structures for supporting loading and editing of massive text files.

    Nov 7 2026 • 1 min read
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  • Miele@home hacking

    Miele@home hacking

    reversing zigbee

    This project has been on the back burner for such a long time now. The 15-year-old Miele KM6839 induction hob that is. It’s always been my intention to reverse engineer this thing so that I can finally integrate it into my Loxone system.

    Sep 20 2026 • 20 min read
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