There’s no shortage of cooling capacity in my system, so the real question is how quiet I want it to be, and what thermal limits it needs to keep within. […]
Category: Thinking
Narva H7 LED headlight bulbs
I’ve had this problem on my Alfa Giulietta (2012, Distinctive) where the passenger side headlight bulb blows all the time. Relatively speaking, of course, but it’s often enough that it […]
Cheapest possible car ownership
I was just telling a friend that having a car is expensive, it’s much better to stick with public transport where possible. Sure there’s some things you simply can’t do […]
Lofi hip hop radio on a Raspberry Pi Zero W
Sometime in July 2021 I thought it’d be kinda cool to have an actual lofi beats radio. Somewhere between this decade and the last I stopped listening to so much […]
Watercooling my Gigabyte RTX 3070 Eagle OC 8G
I did this in July 2021, it’s about time I put up the photos and wrote some notes. EKWB is the premier company with waterblock offerings, but good luck finding […]
Questionable ethernet cables from AliExpress
Cat8 ethernet cables at cheap cheap prices? Yeah I have my doubts… but they kinda look cool so I bought some: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005001571443619.html If you’re familiar with network cabling you’ll know […]
Demographic change in Eastwood from census data
I used to live in Eastwood from 2014 to 2018, it’s a suburb about 15km north-east of the Sydney CBD. Having lived in Glebe prior to that (just outside the […]
Using iVote for NSW Local Government elections 2021
I have these notes left over from when we had elections in December last year, I was curious about how the whole receipt thing worked and what gets encoded in […]
Coming back to WordPress
I wrote this as a twitter rant, but I think it reads (and indexes) nicely as a post. It’s hard to believe I’m saying this but WordPress has gotten so […]
Nicer linux ps output
I’m sad that there doesn’t seem to be a way to set this in a config file. I’m plenty used to typing ps auxf all the time, but sometimes I […]