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How to build a convenient and spacious 3D printer cabinet/enclosure using common IKEA shelves.

Story from the repair cafe.

Old-school first-person shooter made in PICO-8.

Neat, simple, and theoretically eternal electronic circuit.

Happy April Fool's Day!

Small display with 3D-printed shell, analog signal input, and USB-C power.

More 3D things made from 1D.

Unsubscribe from Spotify, support a local radio station instead.

Building a fake battery, adding a USB-C port, booting from SD card, and giving a new life to my friend's classic Linux smartphone.

Experiences with the Matrix protocol, Matrix Synapse server, bridges, and Element mobile apps.

First crochet project.

Playable demo of an old-school FPS made in PICO-8.

Perspectives on current state of technology after tutoring adults in basic computer literacy.

Replacing a damaged screen (and transferring the fingerprint reader) on a Pixel 7 Pro.

Performing standard techno-necromancy on a 10-year-old device.

Thoughts on Ann Leckie's Imperial Radch trilogy, its world, characters, and ideas.

Simple viewer for a USB camera connected to an Android device over USB OTG adapter or hub.

Trying out several approaches to the DIY in-car display.

My big DIY project to replace galvanized pipes with PEX... as well as reorganizing plumbing into a manifold system, and installing a pressure regulator.

Featuring 1100+ devices and 9 operating systems as of now.

Installing and wiring an aftermarket rear camera on my Chevy Volt.

Using old iPad's 3.5mm audio jack as an input for external buttons or switches.

Thoughts on N.

(Updated 2025-02-04) Brief overview of map and navigation apps that still work on an old iPad 2 running iOS 6.1.3, iOS 8.4.1, and/or iOS 9.3.5.

Simple JavaScript function to enable click-to-zoom on all images on the page.

(Updated 2025-04-12) Boot on plug, launch app after boot, shutdown on condition.

Spotify app circa 2021 is more reliable on Android 11 and over bluetooth.

A truly awesome celestial event.

Project to build an in-car display featuring a [M]ap and [I]ntelligent [R]everse camera for my first-gen Chevy Volt.

A few more ideas on integrating a carputer into my Chevy Volt.

Playable demo of a Wolfenstein-like FPS I have been developing on PICO-8.

A few updates in the main bathroom.

Review of PinePhone after a month of daily driving.

My setup for using ProtonMail on PinePhone.

Setting up PinePhone for daily use.

Measuring my cat's radiation levels after radioactive iodine (I-131) treatment.

Just some cynical observations from a decade of work.

Small, simple, single-page web tool for handling users, rooms, and registration tokens on your Matrix Synapse server.

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Cleaned up and updated basement storage room repurposed for my 3D printers and electronics.

I finally read Starship Troopers, one of the sci-fi classics and subject of much criticism and political discussion, and these are my (biased) thoughts on it.

3D-printed back cover for PinePhone that fits Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra accessories, such as battery cases.

Simple web tool to clean up rooms on your Matrix Synapse server.

In memory of our beloved dog who passed away so unexpectedly.

DIY update to the half-bathroom in our house.

Adding wall textures, camera height, and fixing the fish-eye effect in the PICO-8 raycaster.

First steps in writing a first-person shooter in PICO-8.

A dive into the ridiculous world of mobile app development at my previous job.

How to wire and run an old smartphone without a battery.

Two DIY hardware fixes for PinePhone BraveHeart (rev v1.1) to address battery drain (VBUS) and USB OTG functionality (VCONN)