DF64 Gen 2 coffee grinder
About a year ago, I wrote about the Timemore Chestnut C3 manual grinder and explained that, while it’s a capable grinder, I bought it merely as a stopgap ...
Author: Kenneth Ballard
Pardons aren’t without consequences
The President’s pardon power is unconditional and unquestionable. He has the power to pardon anyone for crimes against the United States. And in some last...
What everyone gets wrong about health insurance
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve likely encountered the story of Brian Thompson, the murdered CEO of UnitedHealthcare (herein, “...
Installing Volumio into VirtualBox
Three simple steps: Note: Follow these steps on your VirtualBox host. Download the Volumio image Go to their download page and download the PC (X86/X64) option....
Why we “romanticize” past developers
Let’s look at this: And quoting it directly in case it disappears later: People like to romanticize the devs of the past. “People just don’t c...
Chart.js and Ghost
I’m migrating this site over to Ghost. Over the 15+ years I’ve had this blog on WordPress, there are a few plugins I’ve come to rely on heavil...
Labels won’t save you
Over on Threads, a user going by brandothecommando_ said this: If you are a photographer don’t put non refundable deposit for booking. If you get sued you may e...
Talk about short-sighted
Article: Letters to the Editor: Trump has vowed revenge. Start the pardons, President Biden From the above: To the editor: Harry Litman relies on the wisdo...
Atheism has nothing to do with it
Let’s get into this: Now I’m not going to start off by saying anything positive about the speaker here. I’m just going to dive right in and sa...
Installing a losing candidate
Article: Former Kamala Harris aide says Joe Biden should resign so she can serve as 47th president A couple things this article mentions: 1. Getting Kamala as t...