January 2023 Archive
Mister Thermistor, Fixed With a Silpat

- January 30, 2023
- 8 minutes
- 3d printing, inspiration, mistakes, personal, tech
I got hooked into 3D printing late last summer. A problem that cropped up after the first couple months of tinkering and relatively error-less printing was an issue with thermal runaway. Something I could correct for short periods of time, but never make totally go away...
Read MorePowershell String Manipulation - A One-Liner
- January 16, 2023
- 4 minutes
- inspiration, personal, powershell, tech
See also: asking a friend for help can save oodles of time and effort.
Around Thanksgiving 2022, an friend of mine asked to talk through a problem he thought might be solvable with Powershell, but he'd been stuck on the design. Naturally, I agreed to help out if/where I could and it provided an opportunity to chat via Zoom which I am not one to turn down.
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