IFTTT, the building block of personal automation
A few years ago I fell in love with If This Then That (IFTTT). It's a remarkable, fre...
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Definitely check out Huginn - github.com/huginn/huginn/
Yes. There is an Android app for IFTTT that makes various aspects of your phone a source for triggers and actions. As far as your personal automation API, you can issue requests to it with a lot of different apps. I personally use Trigger. I continue this series on writing a personal automation API on my blog if you want more details:
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I've had this problem where Remote Desktop Connection (RDP) on Windows doesn't work after the computer has been idle for some time like you mentioned. One fix that I found to this was to ping the Windows machine first, which it does respond to, and then try RDPing into it. Works, no idea why.
This is cool but also at the same time an incredibly sad read. A man trapped by his own technology.
Thanks for the amazing article. Is there a way to trigger custom scripts on an android with IFTTT?
years ago there was on{X} by Microsoft and it was fantastic until it was deprecated :-(
AMAZING <3