I've been looking for a new RC remote to control my RCs for a while. I wanted something customizable, but yet something cheap. The DEVO7 is what everyone recommends, but then I'll need to modify it to allow me to control the nRF24 models. The other...
I've been working on this idea of building my own transmitter for my RC devices. One of the first things that I needed to do was build a nRF24 Multipro to talk with the RC devices. This will allow me to concentrate on the building the transmitter and...
9/7/2016 - Updated document to describe updating versions.
Go 1.7 came out about 1 week ago. I've always built my Go via source and here is the process that I use on a fresh system:
First my OS:
cat /etc/*-release
PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux...
I recently upgraded to PFSense 2.3.1 and one of the things that I missed was the old RRD graphs. The replacement is called Monitoring, which does a pretty good job, but I think we can do better. Our solution will be installing telegraf on the PFSense...
Recently been looking for a new tool to help take screenshots and share them with others. I've been a big fan of Grabbox but wanted something cross-platform. Today I finally found that solution. Screencloud is an awesome solution that allows me to...
Simple tool to push up the current directory to surge.sh to host a static webpage. Nice for one-off things.
surge
Will need to mess with this more.
At my previous company we were looking for an open source Web Based Business Intelligence program that integrated with our datastore (MySQL). One night I poured through a bunch of different solutions and came up with a list of full solutions to partial...
I've been trying to get my resume to export to a PDF easily. I've been banging my head on a couple different options. From using wkhtmltopdf to try convert my raw webpack version, to trying to build out my resume as a static page and then using wkhtmltopdf...
I really wanted to like BitTorrent Sync when it came out, but after it came out and hearing that it was going to be closed source turned me away from it. Even before BTSync was a thing I was using Dropbox for the longest time. I would always get...
Let's Encrypt is a awesome little service that will provide you a free SSL cert. Right now this is the most hassle free method of getting a cert for a domain. The only drawback is that your cert expire in 3 months before you need to renew it, but...
Moving to a paperless system isn't easy. Getting things automated makes it easier. Here is one tip that will allow you to rename multiple files to append a Date string to a file.
I've been scanning up my old photos to get them to the cloud. My current...