“This will be the first project in a series entitled: “Optimised Laziness: Over Engineered Solutions to Remarkably Trivial Problems”
Ever been lying in bed late at night reading or watching Netflix on your laptop? The worst part is of course crawling out of bed to turn off the lights. Here is an over engineered solution to that remarkably trivial problem.
As a side not:
If you have the confidence and experience to play with your mains power, a much nicer looking solution would be to use a relay and wire it in behind the light switch in the wall. However since I am renting my place I don’t think this would make my landlord too happy!”