Flashing cheap ESP32 IoT devices with ESPHome for a smart-home upgrade
haydendevs · x · 2026-11-11
Developer haydendevs discovers his cheap IoT gadgets run on ESP32 chips, meaning they can be flashed with ESPHome and repurposed as proper smart-home devices — illustrated with a classic 'patient on the operating table' meme.
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