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My Inky Dashboard (2022)


w a tweet from Andrew Godwin on New Year’s Day that included a picture of his eInk weather board display. I knew he had a three-colour one in the past, but I didn’t realise you could now get multi-colour ones.

8th January 2022I saw a tweet from Andrew Godwin on New Year’s Day that included a picture of his eInk weather board display. And it appears to be very hard to find out what the difference actually is – in the end I tracked down the stage package files in the image generation repository and decided upon Lite for now. I used the ephem library to work out the current phase of the moon and put that (using the moon phase emojis) instead of the air quality indicator; I made the rain/temperature/UV graph skip night times; I replaced the temperatures top right with the next three buses and trains from my nearest bus stop and railway station to Birmingham city centre.

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