On computers and the night sky.
I'm a Python developer, a homelabber, an astrophotograper, a tinkerer, and now I'm a blogger.
Does using an NVMe HAT make the Pi 5 crunch BOINC faster? Yes and no.
Oct 31 2024
It now looks very stylish and is much, much faster thanks to an NVMe boot drive
Oct 19 2024
The size of drives is the most palpable progress in computing in the last 30 years, IMHO.
Sep 21 2024
Every Step You Take, ads will not be watching you
Sep 07 2024
I expected not having a graphical environment will be hard, but it's even harder. And fun.
Aug 16 2024
I cannot be bothered to use a smartwatch anymore
Aug 10 2024
No longer need to remember the port numbers
Jul 20 2024
How I switched to self-hosted analytics.
Jul 04 2024
My homelab changed a lot since last year. I finally have a proper NAS!
Jun 23 2024
I have a new bicycle, and I created a pipeline to have my own activity logging without relying on some third party cloud service.
May 21 2024
I created a Matrix space to talk about Life, the Universe, and stuff
May 17 2024
I found a way to significantly reduce the power consumption of a Raspberry Pi Pico W, and I use that new knowledge to make a better solar powered weather station
May 07 2024
My thoughts and recollections about the Space Shuttle, inspired by Scott Manley and Wayne Hale
Apr 29 2024
Continuing my experiences with Meshtastic, I built a portable node with battery power and a better antenna
Apr 16 2024
TICKLESS says that you should not open its ultrasonic tick repellent, and should not change the battery inside, I find those claims unreasonable
Apr 09 2024
Growing new plants for my garden gave me a reason to do a timelapse video, and I'm sharing how to do it
Apr 05 2024
Trying to summarize what I already know about mesh radio communications
Mar 18 2024
I talk about The Social Network (the movie) and my feelings about Facebook (the platform).
Feb 18 2024