Category Archives: Coding

WLED on a HUB75 128×64

Posted on August 30, 2026 by larry

Trying to get WLED to display on a HUB75 128×64 display. The Waveshare SP32-S3 RGB Matrix Driver is perfect for that, or so I thought. The module does not seat properly. So back to the ESP32-S3 N16R8 Weight: 312.0

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Working Out in Controlled Manner

Posted on August 19, 2026 by larry

Back in the gym doing a normal workout, but going slower than usual to avoid a relapse. On my treadmill run today I felt the my breathing getting stressed again, so I need to be careful. For the tech side, … Continue reading →

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First HUB75 Working

Posted on August 18, 2026 by larry

If I were to start from scratch I would choose this unit Not a traditional ESP32 dev board. This one rocks. For future self if I want another https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GYFWZNSP Weight: 311.2

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Linux Travel Laptop

Posted on July 2, 2026 by larry

Pulling the trigger on a Linux Laptop with Fedora on it. This will be my main travel laptop. I will put a Windows VM on it, but I want to be able to run everything on it. Will have 3 … Continue reading →

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Fedora 44 Kickstart

Posted on June 30, 2026 by larry

My first step to get an automated install of Fedora was through PXE boot. It works for the most part, normal like others. Now I am trying to build a custom USB, then will work on a custom iso last. … Continue reading →

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First Day Of Summer 2026

Posted on June 21, 2026 by larry

Summer is officially here, it is kind of hot here. Also it is Father’s Day. I celebrated by sleeping in, probably tomorrow too. Last night I was up late reorg some cables. When I went to bed morning seemed to … Continue reading →

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Is It The Shoes

Posted on June 19, 2026 by larry

Didn’t realize I been rocking the Saucony shoes for over year Remember this https://www.apolonio.com/blog/?p=14381 Finally retiring the Hurricanes and trying the Beast, the beast will be my summer and fall running shoes. Going to find out if this will solve … Continue reading →

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Last Night at PLU

Posted on May 17, 2026 by larry

Bringing my son to PLU for his last night there. For most of the year he brought his own car, but tonight I will bring him for has last stay at his dorm. Tomorrow he checks out. Been a busy … Continue reading →

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Sleep Really Helped

Posted on April 18, 2026 by larry

Not fully energized but I was a bit more productive today. Started a new website, but haven’t published it yet. I decided to use a local instance of wordpress and do an update via html static upload Found a simple … Continue reading →

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Custom Gridfinity Holder

Posted on March 16, 2026 by larry

Finally took the next step in my gridfinity journey. Took a while, this journey started a year ago. Looks way better than just boxes Those are STL I downloaded from the net, here are ones I scanned and created First … Continue reading →

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