Surely you have ultra-wideband radios on your bins too?
It can tell me it’s bin night, put the right colours on a dashboard, and send me a reminder. What it can’t tell me is whether I’ve actually done anything about it. I’m pretty sure most folk would just set a recurring reminder on their phone.
- ▪It can tell me it’s bin night, put the right colours on a dashboard, and send me a reminder.
- ▪What it can’t tell me is whether I’ve actually done anything about it.
- ▪I’m pretty sure most folk would just set a recurring reminder on their phone.
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Surely you have ultra-wideband radios on your bins too?How I massively over-engineered a trivial problem again because I just can't help myself19 min read3 October 2026home-automationhobbiestechnologyautomationOn this page8 sectionsSix bins, several schedulesTwo boards and a walk outsideSomething small enough to put on a binUpdating six bins without taking them apartThe box took several goesReminders and NotificationsFirst test in prodWaiting for more bin daysfunction e(){let e=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(`a[data-toc-link]`));if(e.length===0)return;let t=new Map;for(let n of e){let e=n.dataset.tocLink;e&&t.set(e,[...t.get(e)??[],n])}let n=Array.from(t.keys()).map(e=>document.getElementById(e)).filter(e=>e!==null);if(n.length===0)return;let r=null,i=e=>{if(e!==r){if(r)for(let e of…
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