Jul 91? Now I feel old.
I dabble in coding, linux, gaming, HEMA, LARP, e-mobility, carhacking, simpits and… parenting?
Jul 91? Now I feel old.
Can relate ;)
Thanks to GitHub this wonderful article, that made me opt for another domain for my recent project a year ago, is now… drumroll under an .io domain too: https://tamouse.github.io/blog/politics/2019/10/02/why-is-the-io-domain-problematic.html
Irony much.
The situation is really bad for consumers. Even with a Pi-Hole and a dumb TV and something like a Fire TV stick (they tend to send lots of telemetry too and apps like Toggo will nag you to oblivion to consent to data mining - if an app asks at all that is).
I’m slowly building up a Jellyfin library and yeah I jumped the hoops to find a non-smart TV. Wrote about it at https://beko.famkos.net/2022/11/27/on-non-smart-tvs/ and settled with a https://www.homex.eu/u55nt1000.html that ticked all my boxes:
☑ cheap affordable
☑ 4k (UHD)
☑ dumb non-Smart
☑ HDMI
☑ 55″
No idea about it’s tuner though[1] alas it’s not really any longer available in any market space today and I hope it will not die on us any time soon or the quest to find a new one starts again 🤓
[1] We’ve a decent external receiver that does all the work and HDMI juggling but even that thing is on the WiFi for software updates and in-house streaming but from what I can tell it behaves at least, which is probably just because it’s old by now.
Nö. Das war pervers teuer. Und das noch von nem Laden, der nur Zeug verkauft, was sonst keiner wollte xD
I’m not even sure why this was in one of my drawers at all. Stumbled over it randomly today and was confused by this initially because somehow “VR” is marked with “brand new shit” in my head. I should know better but kinda forgot all about it.
Heh, during that time I only toyed around with cheap anaglyph 3d glasses. I totally love that Elite Dangerous still features such a mode to this day 🤪
Huh. Never heard of her. Sounds like something I’d binge :D
Some argued that the new requirements were to protect cars from theft.
Car thieves: Oh noeeees… anyway 🤷
Heh, probably for the better 🤣
Say… how far on the dark side of the moon am I living if I never heard about this streamer before? xD
Whenever I order I always get a male and female connector because the terminology doesn’t seem to be consistent across connector designs.
Heh, there are a lot of unusual designs that are neither and both too :D Connectors are wild.
I wonder where my 04 install went xD
dunno, it’s for the flowers 🤷
Smol update here too: Made a tiny demo video show-casing the cockpit in action in Elite Dangerous 🙃
Pick your poison:
https://tube.tchncs.de/w/1nokGf66oWj34EdMvxYbSn / https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXofGR4GRLk
Just slaughtering pirates (wasn’t in the cockpit for months) but you get to see it from a first person perspective this time because I strapped the camera to my headphones 🙃
Meanwhile the headphones industry: Hold my beer.
We used to pipe all sorts of 💩 to
/dev/dsp
just to know how it would sound 🤓