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Continue reading →: LG B9 and MacBook Pro 2021, H10 HDR, Chroma 4:4:4 and 4K@120Hz (someday)
OK, this is so embarrassing, I’ve had my LG B9 (I thought for years it was a C9, but it is about the same thing) panel for two years now (got as the Pandemic was happening in December 2019) and I’ve actually never had it optimized for output. The instructions…
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Continue reading →: Being inspired
Wow, if you want to feel good about life, then you have to watch 14 Peaks, wow what a movie (89% Tomatometer). Nims is really an amazing person and doing all Nepalese climbers are incredible in Mission Possible. Give it a try, but the stories are incredible, but what a…
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Continue reading →: Getting virtual backgrounds with OBS and Slack on MacOS does not work
Argh, this is so frustrating. With Zoom and with Teams but not with Google Meets and Slack, you can get a nice virtual background. Since we’ve switched to Slack for phone calls, the question is how to get those back. It also appears on macOS does not work with FaceTime…
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Continue reading →: The best Photo Scanners
Ok these really come in two forms. If you have prints then you want a nice flat bed scanner. If you want the highest quality though and you have negatives then you want something that can handle negatives and ideally has something called digital ICE which can remove scratches in…
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Continue reading →: Ugh. Dealing with washington state digital vaccine records and using QR codes
Man, life is complicated. I have no less than five different Métis’s of getting COVID codes. It is literally raining incompatible codes. But the goal is to get it all working where you can just flash a code on your phone and it works everywhere. So here’s a rundown at…
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Continue reading →: When you get a new iPhone 13 things that won’t work
When you get a new iPhone and then jump on a plane here are the crazy things (that people done tell you) you need to remember to do: Data roaming for whatever reason is not coming through. This setting is actually really buried in the interface. Settings > Cellular >…
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Continue reading →: Here are the latest feeds and tips from @rich on working better:
YOu can now activate for your vanity domain and have it go to your iCloud account and up to three other vanity domains see Apple or just go to iCloud Custom Domain and this is really handy for my @tongfamily.com and other single use. Twitter feeds and email news letters for anyone engaged…
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Continue reading →: Paramount+ on Us: Subscription Included With Your Plan | T-Mobile
Well this is for the commercial laden version of Paramount but it’s eight $60 fit the next year. So not bad when combined with the half off you get with Amex for three months. It’s a little annoying that unlike Netflix you don’t get a discount on premium. The commercial…
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Continue reading →: Tips and Tricks for the M1 MacBook
OK, this should work for most systems and after a year, I’m shocked at how well everything works. It took me a weekend to update the scripts that I have for installation as there are a few differences, but it is incredible how well it really works: If you are…
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Continue reading →: Splitting a big repo into two with git-filter-repo and git submodule
OK, so I made a mistake a while back, I was taking a bunch of ML classes and ended up creating a subdirectory course in my personal repo rich, but that means I’m carrying around 1GB of data that I basically never use. In the old days, this was really…