Parking my palms while typingFinally, I found a fantastic way to operate my Kinesis Advantage (KB500). I attached tiny laptop-style “legs” ($3 on Ali) for a slight tilt…Jul 5Jul 5
My keyboard journeyMy keyboard journey began when I first saw a so-called ergonomic keyboard by Microsoft. It was wonderful; it was magic! Although I…Mar 81Mar 81
Notes of Xray — the censorship busterThere are myriad ways of bypassing censorship restrictions, but the most proficient people in the world are, by far and large Chinese…Aug 22, 20231Aug 22, 20231
Qubes “OS” — not for the common folk, part 1 — it won’t install!I’ve been hearing about this wondrous OS (note: not really an OS — more on that later) called Qubes. It’s like a paranoid’s dream —…Apr 19, 2022Apr 19, 2022
Bosch home-connect, uselessI got a Bosch Series-8 fridge in late 2017. I checked the manual, and it mentions a wifi-dongle. Emailed Bosch support, they asked which…Dec 10, 20201Dec 10, 20201
TorGuard VPN: port forwarding for WireGuard protocolWireGuard is a VPN protocol, which is about 10 times faster and efficient than the aged OpenVPN.Nov 29, 2020Nov 29, 2020
Making Sonoff switch smarterI’ve got a great Sonoff TX-US (2-gang) wall-light switch. It looks good, and it’s sorta smart. But can I make it smarter?May 25, 2020May 25, 2020
A long and tedious explanation of one Russian jokeIf you are a native Russian speaker, you can skip everything past the joke and record your displeasure and disagreement in the comments.Mar 28, 2020Mar 28, 2020