Simon Aubury
@saubury.bsky.social
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New project:🪴 Zara the pot-plant and her AI gardener. An AI agent reads my pot-plant’s sensors, looks at a photo of her and then decides which way to rotate her, watering her if required or adjusting the blinds then posts the result to Instagram. Full blog simonaubury.substack.com/p/can-ai-tak...
☕️ $5.08 for a Sydney flat white in 2025. Up from $3.92 in 2017. 😳 Blogged: local LLM + DuckDB + MCP. Why locally? Uploading 30,506 bank transactions to a cloud AI felt like a bad idea. The tech stack is interesting even if the question aren't 👇 simonaubury.substack.com/p/i-dont-nee...
When plans change at 500 feet: New blog - Complex event processing of ADS-B aviation data. Using open-source Apache Flink stream processing to process real time aviation data to find missed approaches and paired runway landings… open.substack.com/pub/simonaub...
When plans change at 500 feet: Complex event processing of ADS-B aviation data with Apache Flink
Using open-source Apache Flink stream processing to process real time aviation data to find missed approaches and paired runway landings…
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🐶A new "pet project" to track Barney’s🐾 weight, sleep habits, and activity📊. #HomeAssistant, #Snowflake #CotexAI and a #Streamlit application allows me to ask questions like “How much heavier is Barney this month?” 🐕💡. Blog and code medium.com/@simon-aubur...
Puppy data
🐾 Puppy Data 🐾 combines a love of data and dogs — a project to track Barney the puppy🐶! Using load-cells and low power motion tracking…
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🚀 Excited to share my first-ever #PyConAU talk: "Serpents and Ducks: Wrangling Data with Python and DuckDB" .. and it's now online! 🐍🦆 @ned.sh and I share our🥰 love for @duckdb.org as a must-have tool for anyone working with analytical data in Python youtu.be/2jSpOZD9d2w #dataBS #PyConAU #duckdb
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