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Building a high performing home NAS on a shoestring budget with the Rock64 SBC
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Building a high performing home NAS on a shoestring budget with the Rock64 SBC

Posted on April 4, 2018May 21, 2019 by admin

I’ve gone through many iterations of a Home NAS over the years. It started with an AMD Phenom based system running in a Norco case…

Kia Forte Engine Failure – Tick, Tock
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Kia Forte Engine Failure – Tick, Tock

Posted on April 2, 2018June 22, 2018 by admin

Do you drive a 2010-2013 Kia Forte (or one of the other vehicles I list later on)? Does your engine tick and click? Sound like…

Gum Grafts – they really aren’t so bad!
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Gum Grafts – they really aren’t so bad!

Posted on March 26, 2018March 26, 2018 by admin

When you start Google searching any sort of medical procedure, all you’ll find are people with bad experiences (usually due to complications, or self inflicted…

Thinking of an Orange Pi instead of a Raspberry Pi? Don’t bother.
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Thinking of an Orange Pi instead of a Raspberry Pi? Don’t bother.

Posted on February 7, 2018April 2, 2018 by admin

I should have done my research on this one – I know better – but I rushed in. The Orange Pi PC board attracted me…

Easy Outbound Email Sending For My Connected and Smart Devices
Technology

Easy Outbound Email Sending For My Connected and Smart Devices

Posted on December 28, 2017December 28, 2017 by admin

With a growing number of “Smart Home”, security, and other connected devices at home, I wanted to take advantage of the Email functionality most of…

The Underworld of Amazon’s Incentivized Review Problem
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The Underworld of Amazon’s Incentivized Review Problem

Posted on June 6, 2017December 28, 2017 by admin

Inflated and biased reviews are bought and sold by the thousands every day in exchange for rank manipulation, bad reviews are guilted or bribed until…

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