where should election polls be located (and why?)
What thinketh ye all? Should polling places be located at churches, civic centers, fire departments, somewhere else? Why? What does the location make you think while you’re casting your vote?
on using nmap to help find tlstorm-affected devices
You may have heard of the recently-discovered/-published TLStorm vulnerability that affects – at least – APC SmartUPS devices. One of the prime issues highlighted is the embedded nanoSSL library that APC has used on these systems. If you want to find out if your system is affected, the following nmap except should start you towards…
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the first carafe in my ninja dualbrew pro cfp301
A couple months ago I posted a first review of my Ninja Dualbrew Pro CFP301 K-Cup-compatible brewer. This morning I made my first carafe of coffee with it. First the pros: very easy to brew a pot of coffee it’s easy to pop the K-Cup holder out and swap to crafe mode even without using…
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the coop (with lots of in-progress pictures)
As promised a few days ago, here’s the Big Writeup™ on our new coop First, the pictures That’s a lotta pictures! And I didn’t post them all ? Some of the key features of the this coop: 6’x8′ exterior floor dimensions the floor’s covered in peel-n-stick vinyl tiles for easy cleaning 12′ roof, which overhangs…
ninja dualbrew pro cfp301 review
After close to a decade, my old Keurig brewer finally bit the dust last week 🙁 Given we can’t go long without needing hot water or got beverages in the family…it became “urgent” to replace it We had been looking for a while, knowing a replacement was going to be necessary “soon” – so we…
the new coop
It’s been a long time coming But the new chicken coop is done First, let’s rewind the clock to late 2016 We had just moved to our “farm” to be closer to family out of the “big city” (not a farm, and not a big city … but you get the idea) My father-in-law had…
pan-fried hamburgers
Made some hamburgers the other night, and they came out better than expected – always a plus ? 1 lb 85% lean ground beef 2 large eggs 1/8c quick oats Kinder’s buttery steakhouse rub <1/8c Italian bread crumbs Mix together like you’re going to make meatloaf Divvy into 8 ~2oz balls – pack hand-tight Preheat…