I have been excited about the Topton N5105/N6005 motherboard ever since Brian Moses sent me a link to it while he was pondering his DIY NAS build for 2023. I literally haven’t been this excited about a motherboard and CPU...
Read the post →My gaming rig is getting rather long in the tooth. I am running a slightly overclocked Ryzen 1600 and an aging Nvidia GTX 970 with its thermal limit pushed to its maximum. I wouldn’t even be able to play any...
Read the post →I noticed a problem last week. Tailscale is at least a small part of nearly everything that runs on my own private network, so it gets mentioned in the vast majority of the blogs I write. I also tend to...
Read the post →I am excited! I have been working toward this goal for quite some time. As I am writing this, I am migrating data off my server’s old RAID 10 onto a single 14 TB USB hard drive. I should be...
Read the post →I have been 3D printing for eight years. If the first layer wasn’t sticking on my first printer, I would just make sure the nozzle was at a reasonable height then load up the glass build plate with more hairspray....
Read the post →I am trying to figure out when I shelved my Baratza Preciso. I suspect that it has been more than a couple of years! It stopped grinding fine enough to pull a slow enough shot of espresso from my Rancilio...
Read the post →I am sure there will be somewhere around 2,000 words by the time I get done saying everything I want to say, but I most definitely will not make you read them all to learn the answer to this question....
Read the post →I am excited about the new Tailscale Funnel feature. I have been asking for an option like this ever since the very first time anyone at Tailscale asked me for my opinion. What the folks at Tailscale have done isn’t...
Read the post →The short answer is yes! Holy crap! I have my Prusa MK3S plugged into the USB port on my oldest OpenWRT router, and I am running Octoprint in a virtual machine on my homelab server. I have run five print...
Read the post →The short answer seems to be yes, but why did I decide to write about this question today?!
Read the post →
