by mathowie on Jan 12 Re-keying every lock in your house all by yourself A few months ago, I moved into a new house on a couple acres with a few outbuildings. I don& #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Jan 06 ✅ finished my LED strips for lighting stairs I've got a long walkway with five stairs going down it leading to my door and everything is #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Jan 04 Brian Hull's Disney impressions I stumbled upon a bunch of videos of a guy named Brian Hull doing incredible voice impressions of disney characters #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Dec 17 Making painless guest wifi with QR codes You ever go to a friend's house, need to send a photo to someone, and realize it' #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Dec 12 Puddle & Pile—the app that predicts when your puppy needs to go—is freaking amazing Last month, my family got a dog. It was our first ever dog after a lifetime of cat ownership. In #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Dec 08 Cleaning up my closet/my first networking rack Here's the before shot of my home DSL modem attached to a Unifi Cloudkey Gen 2 Plus and #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Nov 28 My first LED project A few weeks ago, I stumbled onto a couple interesting videos on YouTube, namely these two: https://www.youtube.com/ #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Nov 10 Extending Apple's homekit through Homebridge I've been doing a lot of weekend house projects lately. I started with hours on YouTube watching videos #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Oct 30 My first hour with Airpods Pro Off the bat you should know that I have tried in-ear canal headphones a few times over the last couple #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Oct 04 Don't restore from backup (for a bit of a detox) I'm two weeks into owning my iPhone 11 Pro and I have to say two things have jumped #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Sep 26 How to use Instagram on your mac desktop 1. Open Safari, login to Instagram 2. Go to Safari Preferences, under the advanced tab, then enable the Show Develop #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Sep 22 Crater Lake rim ride Crater Lake in southern Oregon is one of the most beautiful places on earth. It's the textbook example #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Aug 27 More on remote work If you caught my earlier post about working remotely, I would highly recommend checking out Scott Hanselman's own #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Aug 16 A smarter DND? You know what basic feature we should rethink on phones? Do Not Disturb. A couple months ago, I went out #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Aug 09 Tips from 16 years of working from home I just read Mike Davidson's great post on remote work advice after a year of it at Invision. #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Aug 05 Cheap string LEDs: not bad at all! These days, pretty much every bar or restaurant with outdoor seating has some string lights set up for mood lighting, #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Jul 05 Asshole birds Fuckin’ Juncos ate all the seed. God, the Scrub Jays are THE WORST! Yeah that hummingbird looks nice but he #Uncategorized Continue Reading
by mathowie on Jun 24 California love For no reason, a list of things I've done in California since being born there in 1972: * Stood #Uncategorized Continue Reading