https://web.archive.org/web/20190125003735/http://totalizm.pl/sw_andrzej_bobola_uk.htm The mystery is where the statue is. It gets passed around on the internet as being in Poland at the Malbork Castle. Having visited there not only did I… Read more »
The Pebble watch was awesome. Inexpensive, week or so of battery life, and a robust DIY echo system. So good that fitbit bought and killed it. I was able to… Read more »
I am starting to degoogle my phones and apps I use and looking for alternatives to some of the things. A lot of google can be replaced with the https://e.foundation/… Read more »
I got an old school 3 D cell Maglite and I thought it would be fun to upgrade it to an LED. Ran across some obvious upgrade bulbs for about… Read more »
More of a short story I didn’t realize that Balsamo was a real person: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alessandro_Cagliostro Also the history of Madame du Barry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madame_du_Barry The book was short, or a long… Read more »
I tried to purchase a fever thermometer but they are not easily available now. I remembered I had a non contact digital sensor I could make one! This is the… Read more »
Ran across an interesting link about Tegra Varityper and a mention of the Panther that I worked on. https://oztypewriter.blogspot.com/2015/01/varitypers-century-of-typesetting.html
I wanted to be able to change the VTX with the X Lite transmitter on the BetaFPV 65 Pro 1S. When I first got it I thought it odd… Read more »
When visiting tokyo in 2016 we were outside waiting for a table for lunch at Jonathan’s and I saw the google mobile drive by. I snapped a photo: … Read more »
This is an excellent history of the origins of American imperialism. I was a little misled about the cover and was expecting a big showdown or maybe even a little… Read more »