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ESP8266: Internet connected baby nightlight for less than $10

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squix78 on 28. December 2014

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A while ago a wanted to build one of those nightlights for my daughter that tell her when to sleep and when to call for the parents: an orange light behind a sun depicts the day, a blue light behind a moon the night. My …

ESP8266: flashing the lua firmware and running some code

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squix78 on 7. December 2014

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After you setup your ESP8266 module as described here you can go on and write Arduino code that talks to the ESP8266 or even flash new firmware directly on the device. Someone has put together a firmware which allows you to send lua code to the …