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Planning a bike tour

4 min, 779 words

I'm planning a bike tour from the Chicago area out west to Washington state. What's involved? What does it look like? How do you even start?


Zeph's cursory intro to g-code

4 min, 654 words

Over in another post, I've been working on getting an old 3D printer up and running. It became clear by the end of that post that I need to understand g-code better. So here's my attempt at that. (These are effectively notes for myself, and if they help someone else out, all the better.)


Setting up a used printrbot

5 min, 913 words

Several months ago a friend with more 3D printers than time loaned me a Printrbot that needed some love. This weekend, I finally sat down and started working on it banging my head against it repeatedly.


Setting up a fresh droplet

4 min, 702 words

Here was an hour of fun! It felt time to migrate to a new server, to ring in the new (static) site and make sure I fully understand the configuration. Why do this?


Favorite online games

1 min, 165 words
Tags: fun