Category Archives: Technical

Forced To Stay Home

Posted on September 16, 2020 by larry

Stuck at home, first it was the Corona Virus, now it is smoke. Got the AC and air filter full blast to keep me healthy. But I did collect all the files I need to build my machine. Scripting the … Continue reading →

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May Need Graphics Card

Posted on September 15, 2020 by larry

On the search for a reasonable graphics card. I got a cheap one to tide me over, but I am not sure if I really need one until I get my mine rig. As for my main rig, I am … Continue reading →

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Sticking With Case

Posted on September 14, 2020 by larry

I may not upgrade the case I got, it look like the one with the HX850 power supply is extremely capable. The case is an Antec P100 I know I weighed in lighter this morning, but I forgot what it … Continue reading →

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Interesting 25 hours

Posted on September 13, 2020 by larry

After I posted yesterday, I was curious about a system I was going to decommission and donate. I did not realize all it needed was an updated BIOS to run the latest Ryzen chip That was a nice surprise. Next … Continue reading →

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First Day Oh High School 2020

Posted on September 2, 2020 by larry

My son has a cool setup for his first day of High School, which is attended via Remote Learning. Wanted him as most comfortable as possible. He needed a table for the main TV, we got built him something simple … Continue reading →

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Challenge Accepted

Posted on September 1, 2020 by larry

Wife and I have a 1 year challenge, so from Sep 1 2020 to Sep 30 2021, a year and a month, we are going to see who loses weight the most. I will not post hers here, but my … Continue reading →

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Interesting Video Selling On Amazon

Posted on August 18, 2020 by larry

So an interesting video on making money on amazon. I am kind of interested in selling stuff on there again. Its been an on and off again obsession. I need to go full bore, social media, videos, support etc. Weight: … Continue reading →

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Streaming PC to Kodi

Posted on August 11, 2020 by larry

I finally figured out how to stream my Windows 10 box to my Kodi setup. Basically I used nginx with some rtmp forwarding to get it to work. I followed this https://obsproject.com/forum/resources/how-to-set-up-your-own-private-rtmp-server-using-nginx.50/ First I had to set up nginx on … Continue reading →

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Due for New Shoes

Posted on August 10, 2020 by larry

Picked up a new pair of shoes, went for a the Brooks Beast model because it is supposed to offer the same support as the Saucony Hurricanes. Pretty comfy, going to give it a go tomorrow. Worked out with PT … Continue reading →

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Read Only MicroSD Cards

Posted on August 5, 2020 by larry

MicroSD cards in my Raspberry Pi 0 W once and a while go into permanent Read Only mode. Kind of frustrating to lose SD cards like that, but it could be better with quality cards. The only benefit is that … Continue reading →

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