Old school technology

Cooler Master CK721 Keyboard

With two laptops on my desktop and all the associated peripherals, coffee mug, notepads, speakers, etc. space is at a premium. I use to have two full size Logitech cordless keyboards, but that left little room between them to manipulate the mouse belonging to the left-hand system. So I decide to go with a more […]

Is it really that hard?

With 2017 technology, you’d think it wouldn’t be that difficult to produce a safe automated system for trains running in a controlled environment. Good grief, I think I could cobble together a bunch of IoT sensors and do the job for <$1000/car easy. https://wtop.com/tracking-metro-24-7/2017/12/metro-acknowledges-smoother-rides-better-dont-expect-soon/

Cloud reliability… or not

Looks like Microsoft’s Bing hosted on Azure Cloud is taking a breather… not good… Our services aren’t available right nowWe’re working to restore all services as soon as possible. Please check back soon.