Implement calendar display application

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Built a full-featured smart display app with Flask backend and responsive frontend.

Features:
- Real-time clock display
- Weather integration (OpenWeatherMap API) for Hamilton, NZ
- Google Calendar integration (placeholder, needs credentials)
- Rotating background images from local directory
- Dad jokes display (icanhazdadjoke API)

Technical stack:
- Backend: Python Flask with API endpoints
- Frontend: HTML/CSS/JavaScript with auto-updating data
- Caching system to avoid API rate limits
- Responsive design for various screen sizes

Deployment ready for Raspberry Pi with systemd service and Chromium kiosk mode setup instructions.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

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