Automotive Building a K-Line (ISO 9141) Sequential Shift Indicator I designed and developed a K-Line sequential shift indicator, with a custom PCB and full plug-and-play functionality as tested on my Mazda Miata.
Automotive Replacing a Broken Lug Stud on my 1998 Civic Project After I finished cleaning up the car and doing general repairs/maintenance, I started looking at what else I needed to pass the state inspection. Everything from the brakes to
Automotive Overhauling My 1998 Honda Civic Interior After repairing the brakes on my Civic and washing the exterior, I quickly changed the oil and replaced a few bulbs that had gone out. Then, I decided to clean
Automotive Brakes, Brakes, Brakes! When I first drove this car, the first thing I noticed was the extremely loud brakes, which sounded like the pads were worn down quite a bit. So, I decided
Guide Fixing a blank screen on my Thinkpad X220 Tablet A couple weeks ago, my Thinkpad's screen went black and wouldn't display anything. I tried rebooting a few times, but the symptoms continued: the brightness was working, but it refused
Automotive Background: My 1998 Honda Civic When searching for a project car, I had a few things in mind. First, it had to be cheap, since I had a pretty tight budget. Next, it had to
Automotive Rebuilding a Salvage 1998 Honda Civic Over the summer, I purchased and rebuilt a 1998 Honda Civic EX. This series will go into detail about everything I fixed, modified, and messed up 🤪. Hope y'all enjoy! Some
Guide How to Self-host Every Part of your Website In this blog post, I'll show you why (and how) to self-host every part of your website or web app. Let's get started! Intro to Self-hosting In 2021, it's very
Guide Creating a Dashboard for Your Home Servers using Homer In this blog post, I'll show you how to install and configure a great dashboard called Homer, which allows you to easily access all of your home servers and the
Guide How to Set Up an NginX Reverse Proxy with SSL on Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS In this blog post, I'll show you how to install and configure the NginX web server and reverse proxy server on Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS. You'll learn how to
Apple Uses for an iMac G5 in 2020 The iMac G5 was one of the last Macs to be shipped with a PowerPC CPU. The transition to Intel marked the end of a great era in computing and
Hardware Install script for the Pi Garage Door Opener A few days ago, I was running a full system upgrade on my garage door Pi when it lost power. Anyone who has worked with a Pi, or just SD
Server 5 Great Ways to Make Your Linux Server More Secure If you have an internet-facing server, then you probably want to keep the connections to the server and the data on it as secure as possible. In order to do
Hardware How to re-apply thermal paste on an iMac G5 A few months back, I bought an iMac G5 from Goodwill for $16.50. It was listed as parts/repair with a flashing question mark on boot. When I received
Laptop Adventures in buying & upgrading a Thinkpad X220 Tablet If you're looking for a student laptop in 2020, there are a few things you should take into account, such as processing power, battery life, durability, and cost. Taking these
