Author: rihahn
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Server Artifacts
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Still going through the accumulated tech-junk here at work and getting the e-cycler to come get it… Three full pallets of old computers and monitors are gone – roughly 5000…
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2025 Colorado British Motoring Conclave
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I’ve mentioned previously that my CFO has a Lotus Emira. Well, after relentless pestering he finally joined the local Lotus club… The day after joining, he went on a club…
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Summer’s Ending Soon
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[Verse 1]What if there’s no answerTo the questions that keep us up at nightIt’s just a fork in the roadAnd no matter where you goThere you are againFind a way…
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Amature Hour
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Henceforth, Rush Hour will be known as Amateur Hour. I only bring this up because this morning someone in your typical white shitbox van on temp tags expired by like…
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Labor Day ’25
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So, I got Labor Day off this year… Labor Day is generally a grilling day full of BBQ, brats, and beer – but I don’t have anything to BBQ and…
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Cold hard cash
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Back in ’99 I did some globe-trotting for work… In May I was in England for a couple of weeks. And then I jetted off to Amsterdam for a couple…
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Improvement…
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Just had my groceries for the next week delivered – lunch meat and cheese, buns, four breakfast bowls, four breakfast burritos, a half-gallon of orange juice, four spicy chicken sandwiches,…
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If you don’t like the weather…
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Wait a minute, it’ll change. Colorado has some really rapid weather shifts, and today it went from nice and sunny to thunderstorms and hail in like two minutes flat. I…
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Today’s view from the guest room
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My guest room’s windows face west, and the house sits on a ridge looking over Denver – so the view from those windows overlooks the forest outside my front door,…
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30,000 miles
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I bought the car with 24,800 miles on 31 MAY 2024 – 455 days ago. So I’m averaging 11.42 miles a day… Still a daily driver. I did add about…
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Thoughts
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It’s actually insane how much the ability to focus is a competitive advantage in today’s brainrotted society. If you can just sit down, ignore your phone, resist doomscrolling, close slack/email…
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My Dot.Com Story
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My Dot.Com story begins in 1994… In 1994 I started work at Intelligent Electronics (I.E.) here in Denver; 3rd shift assembly on the IBM EduQuest line. Turnover at I.E. was…
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World Wide Weird
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I was arguing with a plugin on the company website right before lunch, and then while munching on my PB&J came to the conclusion that I’ve been doing this entirely…
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Xserve
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Today’s side project is shoehorning a more modern video card into my 2008 Xserve 2,1. For about ten years Apple also made servers… The first Xserve models back in 2002…
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Laptop
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Every couple of months I drag out my old Mac laptops and run some juice through them to keep the capacitors as fresh as possible. This is a fairly involved…
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In 3D – part the second
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So I spent Friday, Saturday, and Sunday working with the Bambu H2D and the Varioshore material from the pervious post to create 1:1 faces for work… And, I’m close. These…
