It started with the dumbest problem in computing: I'm in bed, a movie is playing on my laptop across the room, and pausing it requires physically getting up . Every existing fix annoyed me in some way. Remote desktop apps are overkill and route through someone's cloud.
Source: [Dev.to](https://dev.to/ronak_parmar_033c50d168b5/i-turned-my-phone-into-a-remote-deck-for-my-windows-laptop-no-cloud-no-accounts-one-npm-start-34hb)