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Continue reading â: edc: Of pens and pencils, Rotring 600, Pilot C743 FA Extended Feed, and C823 FA dreams
Sometimes I feel like in 2023, I’m at two ends of the spectrum where I love the newest things like iPads for notetaking and the Apple Watch (go Ultra!), but(Continue Reading)
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Continue reading â: travel: Hotel bonuses through portals and then offers
OK, it’s gotten complicated again to figure out how to book a hotel, there is no single low price anymore, but here is a guide. First select an area that(Continue Reading)
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Continue reading â: health: Water Flossers
Well, I’ve had one of these water flossers for years and they do seem to work. So along with ultrasonic toothbrushes, this seems like an essential Smart EDC for everyone,(Continue Reading)
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Continue reading â: sh: split a file rocks
While you can do this probably with sed or awk, split is definitely easier. A hat tip to @guy for telling us all about it. Basically, if you want to(Continue Reading)
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Continue reading â: PT1. Podcasts are back: Our Robot Overlords are here
Here getting the podcast player doesn’t quite work from Blubrry, but the Pocket Casts is working. You can subscribe. And here are the show notes. We annotate everything (just to(Continue Reading)
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Continue reading â: pod: Making a Vlog and Podcast with Zoom Immersive, Final Cut Pro editing and Anchor hosting, WordPress connection
Ok, starting up the new podcast world for the first time, we should shortly have the new PTCast for Paul and Tong’s Excellent Podcast published here (thanks to Anchor.fm and(Continue Reading)
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Continue reading â: sec: Using Yubikey Security Keys waiting for the C Bio Fido Edition
Well, I’ve had an old Yubikey 4C around for ages and tried to get it to work a few years ago. But with all the concerns about security, I’ve always(Continue Reading)
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Continue reading â: Mac: Freezing, hash mismatch, after Open Core Legacy Patcher and Atmos
Well, I’ve never actually had this problem before, but my MacBook Pro 2016 has been freezing and in trying to get it work and sadly this looks like it might(Continue Reading)
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Continue reading â: fit: Heart Rate Monitor Arm Bands
I’ve had a huge number of different heart rate monitors over the years. I still have my very first chest bands made by Polar and Suunto. These needed a proprietary(Continue Reading)
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Continue reading â: pod: The start of a new Podcast and random YouTube topics
Inspired by our latest conversations with Paul and Deon to restart our Podcast. We started two years ago just as the pandemic started using anchor.fm and did get distribution across(Continue Reading)