# There's Chickens in that Nebula

URL: /show/linux-unplugged/670/
> Leave the farm without killing the chickens, or losing remote access? We dig into how we pulled it off: Frigate, local automation, sun-tracking coop doors, and a network that shrugged off an ISP outage.

- Show: [LINUX Unplugged](/show/linux-unplugged/)
- Episode: 670
- Date: 2026-06-07
- Hosts: brent, chris, wes
- Duration: 01:06:05
- Audio: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/mgln.ai/e/211/rss.art19.com/episodes/8754b063-486c-4aca-9b4f-29319d28a6f3.mp3


Transcripts: [text/vtt](https://feeds.jupiterbroadcasting.com/transcripts/lup/7c961d88-db34-466f-a68a-37e39de64352.vtt) [application/x-subrip](https://feeds.jupiterbroadcasting.com/transcripts/lup/7c961d88-db34-466f-a68a-37e39de64352.srt)


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### Episode Links

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* [Live Friday Clanker Therapy Stream](https://www.meetup.com/jupiterbroadcasting/events/315150450 "Live Friday Clanker Therapy Stream")
* [Agent Op Guild on Telegram](https://t.me/+BPpmbJ-HIuMxM2Nj "Agent Op Guild on Telegram")
* [Agent Op Guild on Matrix](https://matrix.to/#/#agent:jupiterbroadcasting.com "Agent Op Guild on Matrix")
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* [Sipeed NanoKVM IP-KVM - Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DWMHTB8D "Sipeed NanoKVM IP-KVM - Amazon")
* [Home Assistant Connect ZWA-2](https://www.home-assistant.io/connect/zwa-2 "Home Assistant Connect ZWA-2")
* [Smart Automatic Chicken Coop Door with WiFi](https://www.omlet.us/smart-automatic-chicken-coop-door/ "Smart Automatic Chicken Coop Door with WiFi")
* [Omlet Developer Console](https://smart.omlet.com/developers "Omlet Developer Console")
* [WLED Project](https://kno.wled.ge/ "WLED Project")
* [Generic MagWLED-1 WLED Controller](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYKYDH64 "Generic MagWLED-1 WLED Controller")
* [WS2812B LED Light Strip](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01CDTEJBG "WS2812B LED Light Strip")
* [LED Strip Diffuser Channel](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M09PBYX "LED Strip Diffuser Channel")
* [Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Q Sensor ZSE11 800LR](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09GDL6BGY "Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Q Sensor ZSE11 800LR")
* [AIR-1 Air Quality Sensor for Home Assistant](https://apolloautomation.com/products/air-1 "AIR-1 Air Quality Sensor for Home Assistant")
* [Anyone successfully using the MiCS 4514 Gas Sensor? - Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/Esphome/comments/168fi6k/anyone_successfully_using_the_mics_4514_gas_sensor/ "Anyone successfully using the MiCS 4514 Gas Sensor? - Reddit")
* [Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Power Strip ZEN20 800LR](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01HAQHQ5I "Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Power Strip ZEN20 800LR")
* [Amcrest 5MP Turret POE Camera](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B083G9KT4C "Amcrest 5MP Turret POE Camera")
* [Amcrest 8-Port POE+ Switch](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0751K65V5 "Amcrest 8-Port POE+ Switch")
* [go2rtc](https://github.com/AlexxIT/go2rtc "go2rtc")
* [Frigate](https://github.com/blakeblackshear/frigate "Frigate")
* [We Are The Art | Brandon Sanderson’s Keynote Speech](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mb3uK-_QkOo "We Are The Art | Brandon Sanderson’s Keynote Speech")
* [Pick: Zooz ZEN05 Outdoor Smart Plug – ZOOZ](https://www.getzooz.com/zooz-zen05-outdoor-smart-plug/ "Pick: Zooz ZEN05 Outdoor Smart Plug – ZOOZ")
* [Pick: Works with Home Assistant Certified Devices](https://works-with.home-assistant.io/certified-products/ "Pick: Works with Home Assistant Certified Devices") — Every product listed here has been rigorously tested by our team to ensure a great experience with Home Assistant, all backed by a brand committed to long-term support. All these products put privacy and local control first.