Monday, May 30, 2022

The Gervais Principle, Or The Office According to “The Office”

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 https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2009/10/07/the-gervais-principle-or-the-office-according-to-the-office/
Friday, April 8, 2022

What Protocol Lutron Caseta Uses

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 https://www.smarthomepoint.com/lutron-caseta-protocol-clear-connect/ I'm a big fan of Lutron Caseta smart switches and this article doe...
Monday, March 28, 2022

Five Things We Still Don’t Know About Water

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 https://nautil.us/five-things-we-still-dont-know-about-water-3383/
Saturday, February 19, 2022

How to upgrade hard drives on a Linux file server

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 Another in my series of blog posts about "The way I do things that fit my very specific and peculiar set of needs".  I recently u...
Friday, February 11, 2022

Rome: Decline and Fall?

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 https://acoup.blog/2022/02/11/collections-rome-decline-and-fall-part-iii-things/ But this now raises two related questions: first, why did ...
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

How GPS works

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https://ciechanow.ski/gps/ This guy goes into so much detail, with great visualizations of everything he explains.  It's always a treat ...
Monday, December 13, 2021

My method for backing up a Raspberry Pi

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Intro I have a vast army of Raspberry Pis serving me (although recently I've been liking ESP32 for some of the simpler tasks I've u...
Sunday, November 21, 2021

Fixing Christmas lights with a BBQ lighter

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I have an old Christmas tree with several independent prewired light segments on it.  About half of these segments no longer work.  I figure...
Thursday, October 21, 2021

We Analyzed 425,909 Favicons

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 https://iconmap.io/blog
Friday, September 10, 2021

Suspicious discontinuities

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https://danluu.com/discontinuities/ This page is a wall of text and some charts, but it shows some really interesting patterns in a wide arr...