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 5, 2024Jul 5, 2024
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 8, 2024A response icon2Mar 8, 2024A response icon2
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, 2023A response icon1Aug 22, 2023A response icon1
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, 2020A response icon2Dec 10, 2020A response icon2
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
