We should have mandatory Internet outage times every month, like Tornado drills but for exposing bad IoT devices and software phoning home.
Seeing reports that Iran has an Internet blackout, and possibly US or other countries are jamming GPS... Turns some of my own interest in mesh networks, radio, P2P self-hosted stuff, and anti-jamming PNT solutions a little less academic :/
That can't be good... Help me find the source of the mysterious ticking noise!
GitHub
Find the source of the Mysterious Ticking Noise in the Apple II PSU Β· Issue #15 Β· geerlingguy/retro-computers
There seems to be a mysterious ticking noise coming from inside the Apple II PSU which we recently re-capped (it had been running fine for at least...
I don't know how many more rabbit holes I can go down, but I'm about to become a retro Mac 'Tuber lol image
Self hosting your own media considered harmful (according to YouTube...).
Self-hosting your own media considered harmful (updated) | Jeff Geerling
Oh we're gonna do this again YouTube? Self-hosting your own media content on a Raspberry Pi is not "dangerous or harmful". I'm appealing of course; they're saying installing LibreElec on a Raspberry Pi circumvents copyright?! image
Look what showed up on the desk... Sipeed NanoCluster. What would you like to know? image
Your eyes are not fast enough to see this clockβ€”quick Level 2 Jeff video on mitxela's Precision Clock Mk IV, because it's the coolest clock I own:
What I wanted YouTube to do with AI: make it so I don't have to delete 50 obvious spam comments on all my videos. What I didn't want: suggest replies to spam comments that further clutter admin UIs image
The thing I hate most about AI, in the current era: Google, DDG, Bing, etc. are all now effectively worthless on the first 2-3 pages, for most of my queries having to do with *anything* general. Even specific queries like 'smart outlet energy consumption card HA'. The problem is AI slop; there are thousands of websites (even some old venerable sites that were sold off) that just have "that exact query as a web page", but the results are AI generated, and have no helpful information inside.