About Things | A Hans Scharler Blog

A month ago I wrote about Jev, the AI model that never writes a sentence.

Four seasons ago I wrote a post about winning (or doing better) at daily fantasy football with MATLAB.

This week I asked an AI model 1,140 questions.

I have a bin.

CABLE 82 started as one channel: a 1982-style community bulletin board on a Raspberry Pi, broadcast over RF to a 1987 Magnavox.

Last month I published CABLE 82, a recreation of the 1982 cable community bulletin board channel that runs on a Raspberry Pi and an old CRT.

Draft season is here again, and your team still needs a name that beats “Team Smith.”

This post started as a TIL: I was building a little arcade game called Shoot, opened the index.html and the Web Audio API refused to load a single sound because of CORS.

There’s a new pinball machine.

First, I need to say I love the pinball community.

My family was spending the day at the Electromagnetic Pinball Museum in Pawtucket, RI, and stumbled across an Atari Pinball Machine.

Before feeds, your town had a channel.

A pinball machine weighs about 300 pounds.

Google OKF for Your House I was standing in the hardware store holding a dead coin cell, squinting at it, trying to remember if the Lutron dimmer in my hallway takes a CR2032 or one of the other fourteen round silver batteries that all look exactly the sa…