3D Printer: Extruder Calibration and Estep adjustment
Quick overview of extruder Calibration and Estep adjustment for 3D printers. Useful when swapping out Bowden extruders.
Laminar Flow Hood Review Mushyluv Clone Cube
Laminar flow hoods have peaked my interest for years but only recently have they become more compact and affordable.
Anycubic Mega S & Chiron randomly stops printing. Troubleshooting tips.
Troubleshooting tips for diagnosing Anycubic MEGA S and Chiron randomly stopping during printing.
Anycubic Chiron & Mega S Upgrades
Anycubic Mega S and Chiron upgrades to make your printer a reliable workhorse (paid links): Left handed all aluminum Bowden extruder. (left handed on Anycubic printers) After you get tired of the cheap metal axle sleeve wearing out on the Titan extruders. This is real...
Wordfence two-factor not letting you log in
Wordfence two-factor not letting you log in? Here’s a quick remedy to get you past the error.
Using a Raspberry Pi and VLC as a streaming music server for home or office
Configuring Raspberry Pi & VLC as a streaming music server which you control from your cell phone. Stream music at your home or office.
Bowden tube rubbing worm gear Anycubic MEGA S FDM 3D Printer
it would only be a matter of time before the bowden tube would fail on myAnycubic mega S printer. layershifter to the rescue with his Anycubic i3 Mega (Ultrabase) Cable Guide V2
Google Voice custom voicemail greetings based on caller
Guide to configuring the legacy, per caller or group, custom voicemail greeting feature found in Google Voice.
Remove WordPress page title header using custom CSS
Removing the page title header is easy using custom CSS.
pi-hole: change default web admin port
If you run another web server on your raspberry pi such as nginx etc you'll need to change the default port "80" for your pi-hole's web admin. This guide applies to the default lighthttpd web server installed with pi-hole. EDIT: 2020-10-06 - fixed sed command syntax....
hacked WordPress is overwriting .htaccess
After years of quiet faithful service, my trusty little server was molested by the darkside.
Getting stated with Bitcoin
The easiest service I've found to Buy, Store and spend bitcoins is Coinbase.com Basically you link your checking to your coinbase account. Once Linked you can begin buying bitcoins in amounts that suit your needs.
403 forbidden VLC 2.0.3 raspbian
2020-10-04 - Update as of version 2.1 VLC no longer uses hosts files to control access. I'm enabling the VLC web interface on a Raspberry Pi 2 to interface with my Smartthings home automation system. The project is called VLC Thing and it turns a Raspberry Pi...
Repair sticking trigger buttons l2 r2 on PS4 controller
5 Pairs L2 R2 Trigger Springs Replacement Parts Buttons For PlayStation 4 PS4 Controller EveryOne-Buy I noticed my PS4 controller's L2 trigger was sticking. After opening up the controller it was obvious the hinge pin that holds my L2 trigger had broken. This in...
Polk Audio PSW10 Powered Subwoofer
Polk Audio PSW10 10-Inch Powered Subwoofer (Single, Black) As far as entry subwoofers go, this is probably the best bang for your buck, especially considering the quality of the build. Built around high quality medium density fiberboard and using a highly efficient...
opt-out of junkmail and credit offers
Resources to help you stop pre-screened credit card offers. junk mail, and telemarketing calls. Credit...
Custom CSS for WordPress Search widget
The WordPress search form widget is seriously ugly. This custom CSS will give you some control over the search widget only a mother could love. .searchform input[type="text"]{ width: 100%; -webkit-border-radius: 2px; -moz-border-radius: 2px; border-radius: 2px; }...
Extending the useful life of a non-HDMI receiver
A few years ago I had purchased a Sony STR-KG700 audio receiver for use primarily as a 5.1 decoder in my back bedroom. At the time my house AV system was wired for component video. Eventually I converted the system over to HDMI for simplicity of wiring and to take...
Converting an old Turtle Beach Ear Force® Stereo Headset to be PS4 compatible.
This guide will help you connect a Turtle Beach Ear Force® stereo headset (compatible: PX3, X12, X11, XL1, X32, X31, XP300old) to your Sony PlayStation® 4 controller. I had an old Turtle Beach Ear Force X31 wireless headset (from my Xbox 360 days) collecting dust....
XBMC orphaned movie folder remover
I'm a big fan of XBMC KODI but have an issue when it comes to the way KODI handles removing watched movies. When you delete a movie from the database (and file system if you've configured KODI to allow file deletion) KODI deletes the movie file but not the...