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Continue reading →: web: the confusion that is multiple instances and WordPress verification
Wow now getting deeper into it. There are so many difference instances and they matter because it sets your local timeline. So if you have a specific group you want that’s great but unfortunately it’s complicated to shop for them. Here’s what I’ve done:
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Continue reading →: pc: High-end 32″ 4K monitor desire
Argh, I can’t take it, now that we have a house full of terrific OLED displays (thank you LG for the B9, CX and C2!) as well as amazing displays on the road (thank you Apple for the MacBook Pro and iPhone 14 HDR screens), I really wish our smaller…
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Continue reading →: audio: Headphone equalization with AutoEQ and SoundSource or Hosting AU, Blackhole and LAConvolution fail
Well, yesterday was a great day of cleaning action items, it was lazy work and exercise time for sure, but one filled with reducing the huge backlog of things that I had been meaning to do. That’s everything from Black Friday (soon to be Cyber Monday!) shopping to figuring out…
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Continue reading →: pc: Color Laser Printer All-in-one
Well, ever since our Brother printer gave up the ghost with a software boot loop, we’ve been limping along with an HP Laser Printer and it has worked well. The problem is that we’ve really missed the automatic document feader (ADF) and scanner since there are still lots of documents…
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Continue reading →: net: from Twitter to Mastodon with WordPress auto post and Movetodon.com
OK, now that the Twitter dumpster fire is pretty clear, it’s time to move on to some new techie pastures. So I’ve been experimenting with Mastodon for the last few weeks. It’s a strange environment that feels like the first days of the Web. But, basically, this is about Activity…
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Continue reading →: house: Great bamboo sheets galore
Well, besides a high thread count, companies like Parachute have been pushing ahead, but there are quite a few niche brands to try and look at the many reviews of places. And the fact it is Black Friday does seem like a good time to try a few and look…
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Continue reading →: sale: Black Friday is awesome
There are so many great deals, so take advantage here is a list of things I’ve been looking at:
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Continue reading →: apple: Making Family Sharing work requires patience
OK, this is one of the most confusing things about the Family Sharing feature and the App Store. What I thought should happen is that if you are in a Family Sharing group, you should use see applications like Final Cut Pro appear as downloadable, but this is now how…
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Continue reading →: tech: The nightmare of command line installers, terminals and tiling window managers, browser sync across Mac, Windows, and Ubuntu
Well, I’ve kind of gotten used to using Mac (my primary), Linux, and Windows with the same command line by using bash and zsh with the Mac and it works the same with Linux. With Windows, it’s way harder to use bash with Windows (I found that you have to…
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Continue reading →: tech: Fixes for Cable Matters 201388 and LG, Thunderbolt vs USB 3.2 cable, Alienware R8 problems, ASUS ROG X13 works, Windows 11 Updates and Winget
Potential solution to the blanking of the screen I think I found that the Cable Matters model 201388 Cable Matters needs a firmware update to work. But basically long story short the adapter has V 6.03 in it and the new update is 6.05 and so it’s updated. I also…