Resolving Shelly 1 Firmware Update Failures
I recently found out about Shelly and their Shelly 1 wifi relay. They happen to integrate well with the Hubitat home automation system I use. I purchased the four pack Continue Reading…
Category: Misc…
Not computer-related
Tightening the handle on an Electrolux built-in microwave
If you’ve got an Electrolux built-in microwave with the handle coming loose, or perhaps having even fallen off, it is not apparent how to fix it. Hopefully you find this Continue Reading…
Progressive’s Snapshot device sucks in every imaginable way
I absolutely hate Progressive’s Snapshot devices. In fact, the more money you give them up front, the worse the Snapshot program gets. Here’s how. I figured I’ll go for maximum Continue Reading…
Peloton Cycle review, or perhaps warning
Jan 2019 follow-up to the following post: Although Peloton’s support was very slow to respond, seven days slow, out of the blue I get an email that a new display Continue Reading…
GoGo Wireless
Rant time; just wanted to voice my frustration about how utterly shitty GoGo’s wifi service often is on planes. If you’re a business traveler, you’ve undoubtedly run into this before: Continue Reading…
Creating clickable hidden answers on Q&A/FAQ page using javascript
I’ll try to fill this post with as many relevant key words as possible given it took me a while to find an answer for what I was looking for. Continue Reading…
SourceForge = adware/malware/spyware
Saddened to learn that SourceForge has gone from excellent host and distributor of open source software projects to a bottom feeding piece of shit that peddles malware. Of course they Continue Reading…
Why do US ISP’s suck?
Just going to make this a page to call out bad ISP’s on all the stupid things they do. IPv6: I’ve been trying to get Verizon to give me IPv6 Continue Reading…
Cheapter Than Dirt screws gun owners
If you’re a gun owner / enthusiast, here are two absolute truths: 1) The government and anti-gun activists will continue to try to erode your rights relating to guns. 2) Continue Reading…
Quieting down the noisy CyberPower OL3000RTXL2U UPS
Disclaimer; the procedures in this article could expose you to electricity that could kill you if you do something stupid. If you’re not comfortable with that, hire an electrician to Continue Reading…