Welcome to whizzy.org, the personal website of Will Cooke (aka 8none1).
About Will Cooke
Will Cooke is a software engineer, engineering manager and Linux developer based in the United Kingdom. He works at Chainguard on the OS team, co-hosts the Late Night Linux podcast, and was previously Director of Ubuntu Desktop at Canonical.
This site collects articles about software development, Linux, Ubuntu, Home Assistant, solar energy, self-hosting and open source. Learn more about Will Cooke or read the recent posts below.
Raspberry Pi powered heating controller (Part 3)
I’ve had all the parts hooked up on breadboard for a few weeks now, and in theory everything works. I haven’t actually tested the prototype with the real heating system yet as it’s been cold and I don’t want to risk blowing anything up and having to deal with a...
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Raspberry Pi powered heating controller (Part 2)
In which one Raspberry Pi is seen.
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Raspberry Pi powered heating controller (Part 1)
In which no Raspberry Pi’s are seen.
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Absolute beginners guide to Google Maps JavaScript v3
Since I first published my HowTo and the subsequent follow up for novices to get a Google Map on a web page it’s been the most popular post on my site by quite a margin. Sadly it’s been resting on its laurels, and is now quite out of date and...
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