Category Archives: Technical

Designing Circuit Boards

Posted on September 19, 2016 by larry

Had another meetup today, we spoke a bit about counterfeit stuff, ended up talking about creating your own printed circuit boards. I am down with that.  I want to try it out.  I have some ideas of what I want … Continue reading →

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Seattle Mini Makerfaire 2016

Posted on September 17, 2016 by larry

I can add presenting at maiker faire as part of me resume. It was not as big as I expected, still it looked like there were more than 50 attendees. The stage was the biggest I presented on, wish the … Continue reading →

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Days Going By Fast

Posted on September 15, 2016 by larry

Too fast, I got so much to do. The day just went by in a blink. Still have to get my presentation together. At least I have something already, just need to tweak it.

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Gadget Done For KCLS

Posted on September 14, 2016 by larry

Finally got the gadget I promised KCLS done.  Had to redo a few things adding to the delay. Kind of tired, still got a lot to do.  Need to focus on my presentation next two days. Will put all other … Continue reading →

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Down with Centurylink

Posted on September 13, 2016 by larry

So something had to give, and it was Centurylink.  Why? Promised DL/UL speeds weren’t there.  Especially upload, it was 10MB I was supposed to get 40. Expensive, but overall compared to Comcast it was close.  But one had to go. … Continue reading →

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Regular Season Starts

Posted on September 11, 2016 by larry

Seahawks played today, tough win, I feel like we got kind of lucky. Also watched a movie today, Sausage Party.  It was a really weird but funny movie.   That is all I will say about it. I just chilled … Continue reading →

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Oculus VR

Posted on September 10, 2016 by larry

Finally got an Oculus VR to play with, it was exciting but there is a problem, it overheats. It is cool though.  I upgraded my wife’s phone to an S7 and her older S6 went to my son and replace … Continue reading →

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Getting On Track

Posted on September 9, 2016 by larry

I started working on the things that are due soon. I finally got the board and a ddwrt router going. At the minimum, I will get an WeMos D1 Mini, Arduino, and Rasperry Pi conencted. Lot of work this weekend. … Continue reading →

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Downsizing Network

Posted on September 8, 2016 by larry

I just turned off the Centurylink modem, I also am in a position to shutdown several servers.  I think it is clear I have downsized.  At this count, I think I have 4 servers shutting down in September. That takes … Continue reading →

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CPUs In Productive Day

Posted on September 7, 2016 by larry

Had a really productive day at work.  You know how sometimes you get stuck on a problem for weeks then you figure out what went wrong.  It was one of those victories today. Also got the CPUs in to the … Continue reading →

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