<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Blog on Sam Thys</title><link>https://samthys.be/posts/</link><description>Recent content in Blog on Sam Thys</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-BE</language><atom:link href="https://samthys.be/posts/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Linking Loxone to my Daikin Altherma 3 through Smart Grid contacts</title><link>https://samthys.be/blog/2026/linking-loxone-to-my-daikin-altherma-3-through-smart-grid-contacts/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://samthys.be/blog/2026/linking-loxone-to-my-daikin-altherma-3-through-smart-grid-contacts/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;I want my Daikin Altherma 3 to run when there is &lt;strong&gt;surplus solar energy or cheap grid electricity&lt;/strong&gt;. With Loxone, I want to control when it heats the house and when it heats the water for showers.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Why I built this website with Hugo</title><link>https://samthys.be/blog/2026/why-i-built-this-website-with-hugo/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://samthys.be/blog/2026/why-i-built-this-website-with-hugo/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;For a personal website, I wanted the content to remain portable and easy to maintain. Hugo turns Markdown and templates into plain static files, so the deployed website does not need a database, server-side runtime, or continuous security updates for a CMS.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>