How We Automated our Relationship

Daphne & Tiger.

• Communication

• Transparency

• Teamwork

• Who does chores?

• https://github.com/NotWoods/automate-our-relationship

• Recipes in Notion

• Feeding Schedule, assigning to a chart

• repeated tast -> automation

• Trello for flow

• Code is on github that generates the eating board and making the grocery list.

Automating meetings with a light that integrates with a person's calendar

- home-assistant.io
- nodered.io

• Zigbee hub is the best hub for using IOT because it can connect to many IOT devices
• Home automation is a good date idea

Notes by kevin

• how we stayed together for 6 years

  • communication
  • transparency
  • teamwork

• we automated all these things

• recipes

  • using notion & trello
  • copy/paste recipes into notion
  • script to add shopping list + notion recipe list

• walkthrough of js code

• export to trello

• meetings

  • smart lights that turn on when on a meeting
  • connect to smart plug to toggle automatically
  • use home assisstant api + google calendar api
  • use nodejs event emitter functionality
  • use nodered to make home automation easier

• laundry

  • vibration sensor on laundry
  • when vibration stop, send signal to google home to make announcement that washer is done
  • use nodered
  • vibration sensor on amazon
  • zigbee hub

• automation project took communication/transparency/teamwork

• Tiger Oakes x Daphne Liu
  • Tiger works with Microsoft Loop.
  • Daphne works on Lyft Web App & design systems.
• Communication, Transparency, and Teamwork.
• Software solutions for not doing the chores.
• Talk can be used for Couples, Family, Roommates or yourself.
• Use Node.js, APIs and IoT for:
  • recipes
  • meetings
  • laundry
• Source code is available on GitHub https://discord.com/channels/853074440069578772/1014010511278473317/1014958419024822362
• Recipes
  • You're hungry, trying to cook or got groceries
  • Create a recipe box on Notion, using a template
  • Create a feeding schedule
  • Automatically pull recipe from notion, and randomly assign lists on Trello.
  • Notion comes with API, UI and templates
  • Trello comes with API, UI, drag and drop features, and works offline.
  • Talk does into details of how Notion and Trello APIs can be worked on.
    • Notion https://developers.notion.com/
    • Trello https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/trello/
• Meetings
  • Share home office, and it's difficult when both partners have meetings.
  • Use Home Assitant API https://www.home-assistant.io/ with Event emitters, and smart plug.
  • Talks about how valendar event flow works, which includes filtering happens and timers are set.
  • Use Node-RED https://nodered.org for the easy drag and drop UI.
• Laundry
  • Set up vibration motion sensor (Aquara Vibration Sensor) to check if washing is done, and remind on Google Home or send a tweet.
• Relationships can't be automated. The key is spending time together, and having open communication.