by steve | Apr 8, 2021 | News, Technology
Once you’ve picked up the very basics of the command line in whatever variant of UNIX, GNU/Linux, etc you have handy, you’ve just scratched the surface of “expert mode” on your way to “wizard mode”. Command line tools are something...
by steve | Feb 20, 2021 | Design, News
Hey kids! With help from HackerBoxes and Adafruit, I have made a video xmas tree ornament, and it’s way...
by steve | Jan 6, 2021 | Culture, News
Hey kids, Slapp Happy was a German/English avant-pop group, formed in Germany in 1972. Let’s sample some of their wisdom: He used to wear fedorasNow he sports a fezThere’s cabalistic innuendoesIn everything he saysSucking at a...
by steve | Sep 18, 2020 | Culture, News
Poetry I found this post on Facebook. I added some line breaks, and now it’s poetry. Take it for a taste: I can smell the dog poop and rotting pearswafting in from the yard that I couldn’t clean upwhile the world was on fireRGB has died.
by steve | Aug 30, 2020 | Culture, News
Hey Teen Gang! It’s 1966, it’s Mexico and it’s damn fine. You can read a wee bit more about these fine lads here on Discogs. I was fortunate to pick this LP up at a garage sale here in Portland. These gents took British Invasion pop hits of the...
by steve | Jun 25, 2020 | Culture, News
Back before time was invented, I donated some money to KPSU, the student radio station at Portland State University. In return I got a box of CD’s, I guess of stuff they had lying around. This included two CD’s by a group or a guy at least calling himself...