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People are discussing an ESPHome-based air quality display project called AirDot and its unexpected behavior: it displayed information about nearby aircraft. The attention is on how the device ended up showing aircraft-related details rather than only air quality data.

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Key Takeaway AirDot, an ESPHome air quality display, reportedly displayed nearby aircraft information, raising questions about what data sources it uses.
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AirDot, an ESPHome air quality display, reportedly displayed nearby aircraft information, raising questions about what data sources it uses.

People are discussing an ESPHome-based air quality display project called AirDot and its unexpected behavior: it displayed information about nearby aircraft. The attention is on how the device ended up showing aircraft-related details rather than only air quality data.

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Project name AirDot
Device purpose Air quality display
Unexpected display content Nearby aircraft

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