humancrayon

Determination, patience, a willingness to learn anything you need to.

If you have those, in time, you will be able to get your lab up and running. I started mine with a minimal knowledge of Linux (I could install it from a USB and poke around). Now it’s the center of my families digital life.

You’ll get there in time.

Only the best words?

Building a new, bigger, storage server using TrueNAS scale. I’ve been on CORE forever and it works well. Running out of space, though, and might as well upgrade the OS too.

Behind the Bastards is an amazing podcast.

I miss Dark Sky.

I would highly suggest separating your storage from your compute. I’ve found this to be a cheaper and more flexible option over the years.

If you are going someplace sensitive, leave your actual phone at home. If you need a phone during that time, pickup a prepaid burner. It sounds extreme, but there are extreme people out there with extreme views about what you should and shouldn’t be doing. Protect yourself.

My launch day 60GB PS3 is still trucking along. Every few years I open it up, clean it out, and reapply thermal paste. It now has an SSD in it, and runs like a champ.

As someone who works with a marketing department for a living, please don’t ruin this with marketing.

He gives the wrong shits

Beard pics

It used to be $25. Now it's $35, waiting for them to raise the threshold further.