I have not read it yet, but that sure looks interesting. Thanks for the tip! ?

Contemporary journalism at its finest. And old media is worried about the new media…

Ah, so the Feather unit will be like an extension of the Pi, dealing directly with the sensor array? Clever! Once one gets a couple of sensors, those 40-ish I/O pins on the Pi aren't quite as plentiful anymore.

About 6 months and counting, but so far the kids like to snooze longer, and my alarm kicks off while there is still a bit of sunrise to behold.

This appears to be common. For some reason, people expect one to speak a mirror image of their minds and how they view reality. Anything outside of that will be rejected, or distorted to fit better in with their views.

Humans, I tells ya', they're weird!

Or in my case; Batten down the torpedoes and fire the hatches! ?

Indeed. So far nobody else has caught on, and I actually get some quiet time to read and enjoy breakfast at a very leisurely pace. One of the best changes I've made to my life in recent years.

Well, the Raspberry Pi 2 sure is a lot faster than the original Pi. Just whizzing by with the updates via apt-get.

That's a good point!

Correct. I'm not going to stay up as late as I used to though. Have found that getting up early does the job better, as one mug of coffee in the morning with a laptop and watching the sun rise over the rooftops is so much better than suffering late at night.

Guess there are some small privileges of getting older, after all.