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ESPHome configuration for Arlec Grid Connect Smart Plug-in Socket

Ben asked if I could share my ESPHome configuration for the Arlec device. Here it is:

Posted byJasonSeptember 4, 2019September 4, 2019Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on ESPHome configuration for Arlec Grid Connect Smart Plug-in Socket

Can’t log in to Netflix on Samsung TV

I had this problem on our Samsung TV where no matter what, I couldn’t log into the Netflix app. I noticed that it happened just after I had changed the password to Netflix. Now lets not think about how fucking difficult it is to type in an email address and secure password using just a […]

Posted byJasonDecember 20, 2018June 21, 2019Posted inUncategorized4 Comments on Can’t log in to Netflix on Samsung TV

I am transitioning GPG keys

—–BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE—– Hash: SHA1 I am transitioning GPG keys from an old 4096-bit RSA key to a new 4096-bit RSA key. This transition document is signed with both keys to validate the transition. If you have signed my old key, I would appreciate signatures on my new key as well, provided that your […]

Posted byJasonOctober 14, 2016Posted inGeneral, UncategorizedLeave a comment on I am transitioning GPG keys

Waves in the Sydney Skyline

Lovely clouds over Sydney showing waves in the atmosphere

Posted byJasonOctober 10, 2016Posted inGeneral, UncategorizedTags: SydneyLeave a comment on Waves in the Sydney Skyline

Origami Octahemioctahedron

I made an Octahemioctahedron  from John Montroll’s book A Plethora of Polyhedra in Origami

Posted byJasonSeptember 9, 2016Posted inMaking things, Origami, Uncategorized3 Comments on Origami Octahemioctahedron

Command Option R on a Windows keyboard

Today I had to do an OS X internet recovery but I only had a Windows keyboard. Normally the keyboard combination to launch the Internet Recovery on Macs is Cmd+Option+R but I couldn’t find the right combination on the Windows keyboard. After much googling and experimenting, it turns out its Windows+Alt+R

Posted byJasonSeptember 8, 2016Posted inGeneral, OS X, Uncategorized, WindowsLeave a comment on Command Option R on a Windows keyboard

A Square Troublewit

I made an origami square troublewit.

Posted byJasonAugust 27, 2016Posted inMaking things, Origami, UncategorizedLeave a comment on A Square Troublewit

Origami sunken octahedron

Another John Montroll model, this time from A Plethora of Polyhedra. A sunken octahedron.

Posted byJasonAugust 23, 2016Posted inMaking things, Origami, Uncategorized4 Comments on Origami sunken octahedron

Origami platonic solids

I’ve been making some of these platonic solids in origami. Thanks to John Montroll’s books From left to right. A tetrahedron, a cube and an octahedron.

Posted byJasonAugust 20, 2016Posted inMaking things, Origami, UncategorizedLeave a comment on Origami platonic solids

Poor man’s router with wedge fail

chisel held into a block of wood with a wedge

I tried making a Paul Seller’s style Poor Man’s Router plane. It worked quite well but I couldn’t get the chisel’s blade edge to be really perpendicular to the surface of the wood. As an alternative I thought I’d try cutting a slot into the piece of timber and making a wedge to fit it […]

Posted byJasonAugust 16, 2016Posted inMaking things, Uncategorized, Woodworking, WorkbenchLeave a comment on Poor man’s router with wedge fail

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