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OK, this is the hopefully final post, it turns out that I also use symlinks extensively and this is not enabled by default with Windows so a simple ln -s(Continue Reading)

Well, here are some more notes about living with Windows. I do have to say, what pain to get this running, but the path of just using git-bash seems to(Continue Reading)

One of the cool features on most modern LG devices (like our LG CX from 2020) is that it has Screen shift which is used to prevent burning of fixed(Continue Reading)

Well, I’ve been experimenting with quite a few USB C adapters. And this is the first one that started to burn up. It is $25 from Geddie that is USB(Continue Reading)

Ok, while I like Apple Homekit for its privacy, it definitely is a little confusing when you are managing multiple homes and lots of devices. So here are some notes:(Continue Reading)

Sometimes, I end up having conversations that feel like it is really “turtles all the way down.” This is from the Akupara (अकूपार) of Hindu mythology that says that the(Continue Reading)

Well, I’ve tried to avoid this for years, but now I have to develop and work on Windows. I first tried WSL2, Windows Subsystem for Linux, but that has just(Continue Reading)

Well, I’m embarrassed to say that I did skip the rest the PRAM and SMC step in doing all the debugging and this I seem to dimly recall I had(Continue Reading)

OK, I bit the bullet and wiped the hard drive and started all over with, but problems continue. I’m getting Kernel Panics when I’m plugged into the CalDigit docking station(Continue Reading)

OK, I got the two new wrist pads and here is how well they work: JEDIA Wristpad and Mouse Rest. This is nice in that it has a no slip(Continue Reading)