My Livejournal Archive
Techy
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Paid to Meme?
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1–2 minutesRead More →: Paid to Meme?Saw a friend post on Facebook: “I need a meme about Zillow’s Zestimate being inaccurate.” Got me thinking about all the random meme’s I’d generated for LiquidWeb over the years (mostly to complain about customer’s). If I could get paid…
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Fixed a Harbor Freight Solar Battery Charger
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1–2 minutesRead More →: Fixed a Harbor Freight Solar Battery ChargerIn case this is broken in the future: the video is basically a repair of a cheap solar float charger from Harbor Freight. The positive lead and it’s solder pad had lifted away from the backing metal that the solar…
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AI Generated – Mediocre Creamy Garlic Crock Pot Potatoes
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1–2 minutesRead More →: AI Generated – Mediocre Creamy Garlic Crock Pot PotatoesWe had some potatoes starting to rot and Wife said I should look up a scalloped potato recipe. In my CIS college classes, one of my professors drilled into us, “work smarter” and “make the machine do the work” so…
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My AI photo generating process
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3–4 minutesRead More →: My AI photo generating processI’m trying for photorealism, but the only card I can make Stable Diffusion work on is an ‘ancient’ AMD R9 200 series video card with 3GB of VRAM so the resolution is incredibly limited. Still, there’s something magical (and oddly…
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Making Google Money
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1–2 minutesRead More →: Making Google MoneyEvery time I get one of these “your edit helped,” emails from Google, I just think, “I did free work and helped make Google $62 billion last year.” This is why, for the most part, I stick to editing on…
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Entrepreneurs Aren’t The Bad Guys
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1–2 minutesRead More →: Entrepreneurs Aren’t The Bad GuysThere are a lot of (rightful) criticisms about billionaire entrepreneurs, but I’m forever grateful to people like Bezos and the people who work for them who make our lives significantly better. Amazon gave me (a working class tech-guy) an affordable,…
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AI Photo Editing
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1–2 minutesRead More →: AI Photo EditingRemember that photo from the #tripledemic where I was barely clean and happy to be breathing better? Out of curiosity, I ran it through an AI photo editor that I’ve been playing with. The prompt was something like, “attractive brunette…
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How to show player markers on unmined-cli?
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1–2 minutesRead More →: How to show player markers on unmined-cli?Originally posted to r/Unmined I’m having trouble finding the command for unmined-cli that adds the player location and spawn markers to the web map. I looked through the help material and the docs, but I can’t find anything specific to…
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Capital Gains Taxes
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1–2 minutesRead More →: Capital Gains TaxesSubject came up at work when we were talking about cryptocurrency. Garage sale money (or ebay/online sales) = NOT INCOME unless you’re selling an item that has improved in value. Anything that has appreciated is subject to capital gains tax…
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Government protects you
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1–2 minutesRead More →: Government protects youThe thing about the SEC “protecting your money [for your own good]” is PERFECT!
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