@wordsmith@writing.exchange it remotes the server's wake-on-lan! (WOL is a hardware feature that lets you turn a device on from a cold start via the network, most devices support it!)
also considering a variant with a big red toggle switch that has a cover you have to flip before you can turn it on.
what it will actually do: pre-heat my laboratory on cold Michigan mornings.
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purple 👊✊💨 (purple@nya.social)'s status on Friday, 05-Jul-2024 00:22:25 JST purple 👊✊💨 - Doughnut Lollipop 【記録係】:blobfoxgooglymlem: likes this.
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wordsmith ⁂ (wordsmith@writing.exchange)'s status on Friday, 05-Jul-2024 00:22:27 JST wordsmith ⁂ @purple
Does the really big red button do anything? -
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purple 👊✊💨 (purple@nya.social)'s status on Friday, 05-Jul-2024 00:22:28 JST purple 👊✊💨 an esp32 + giant red button + comically long antenna = wake on lan remote
i think this has potential