November 12, 2024 by Mario | Leave a Comment
at my home-office i used a shared folder hosted on my Mac, mainly because the mac is the computer is mainly use for anything productive, and SMB shares are slow. recently i moved off some of the tasks the mac does to the Intel Nuc that replaced the Raspberry a while ago, this gave me […]
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October 9, 2024 by Mario | Leave a Comment
It’s 1am or so, and i realized that i’m a bit short on $$, remembered that there are still some funds with RoboForex/RoboMarkets from testing the Stocktrader app (which is pretty good btw) i wrote some notes about it here. anyway, let’s make a withdrawal from Roboforex. they do offer a wide range of options for […]
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August 28, 2024 by Mario | Leave a Comment
well i had a minute (which turned into hours (of course it did)) making another cool updates to the camera system. now it supports live streaming via Proxy which i can control via the house administration. And my apple watch of course. the streaming turned out to be quite simple, i struggled with lighttpd doing […]
At least, that’s how it feels. It’s been months since I had a “proper night’s sleep,” due to multiple sources—such as my daughter kicking me at night, the cats starting a fight, and my suffering from massive headaches. On top of that, since about March of this year, I need to go to the bathroom […]
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August 23, 2024 by Mario | Leave a Comment
recently on twitter here is how this does play out in reality
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August 11, 2024 by Mario | Leave a Comment
Enjoyment of alone time, cut short. Grid voltage just dropped by half for no reason. Safe energy, thai edition:)
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August 10, 2024 by Mario | Leave a Comment
since i qualified for a live account with CTI, i decided to give the weekend trading a test. which immediately turned out to be a total failure with a 145-156 USD Spread. compared to the spread on ICMarkets of just 13-15 USD, my sell is already breaking even the CTI position (open at the same […]
i bought a Raspberry PI 1 back in 2013 or so and used it successfully as a add-on to my Home automation efforts. used a external harddisk as its main drive instead of the SD card (as they do tend to fail rather quickly) this works for multiple years, till the harddisk failed. since then […]
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August 8, 2024 by Mario | Leave a Comment
After spending the last two years being the living alarm clock and “go to bed reminder” for my daughter i decided to put a technical solution to it. using MikroTik hardware since more than 10 years now, its pretty easy to do, just add a forward rule that matched the mac:id and drops the traffic […]
August 2, 2024 by Mario | Leave a Comment
why is it that since 1947 nobody had the idea to make a Microwave oven stop at the point it started over a certain time? i mean, seriously, this isn;t that hard to accomplish, just turn off the Microwaving elements based on the timer, but keep the plate rotating until it is at the same […]
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