That’s a sad day. Freenode, is dying. Up and running for decades, the goal of this community project was to provide freely a strong IRC network, respectful of privacy and users. I registered my account on Freenode network 18 years ago… yeah, 18 years! And last week, an obscur but probably malicious set of people […]
Read moreOumpa, oumpa: rénovation optique et pare-choc
Donc le week end dernier, je me suis mis en tête de rénover pare-choc et optique en plastique du cam’. En effet, les optiques sont, avec les UV et intempéries, devenues totalement opaques et avaient jaunis. Le pare-choc lui a terni, avec des zones blanchâtres. C’est pas le chantier prioritaire, mais c’est vite fait et […]
Read moreBienvenue dans la famille à …
… Oumpa Oumpa ! Un bon petit Mercedes Sprinter 416 CDI de 2003, affichant un petit 420 000 kilomètres au compteur. Oumpa Oumpa a passé ces dix dernières années à travailler durement sur les marchés, rayon vêtement homme. Lorsqu’il est arrivé chez nous vendredi après-midi, il en portait encore des traces de sa vie passée. […]
Read moreMetal and wood coffee table
Made in 2018 with square section steel tube cut, arc welded. Wood panel is treated with wood stain, steel leaved “raw” (and very rusty today, i have to sand down it and treat it…
Read moreLas Bardenas Reales
Las Bardenas Reales is a small desert in the north of Spain. Visiting this place makes you forget you’re in Spain, you really feel like you were in the USA, near the border with Mexico…
Read moreRepairing a minor injury on the VFR 800 FI frame
Some days ago, while cleaning a bit my motorbike, i discover a broken part on the rear of the frame. I used to have a top case installed on the bike, in this point is one of the anchor point of the top case support … i guess weight in top case didn’t helped … […]
Read moreHome Datacenter: The Storage
So now i have a correct network back-bone at home, the next obvious step is to attach it some storage: the well-known NAS (Network Attached Storage). I personnaly choose to build my own NAS instead of buying a Qnap, Synology or Asustor one. I wanted to be based on ARM hardware, essentially for power consumption […]
Read moreHome Datacenter: The Network
As i renovate the house i bought with my wife, i took profit to pull ethernet Cat. 7 cable on every room … Right now, i have: 2 * 4 plugs on the living room. 2 plugs per bedroom 1 in the entrance 1 in the workshop under the house Every ethernet line come to […]
Read moreMemories from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur is an amazing city: on the city center, you’ll find tons of crazy skyscrapers, luxuous shops surrounded by a labyrinthic road network. Then, the more you get far from the center, the more it changes. On the periphal you can find the Batu Caves: gigantic caves with temples inside and monkeys all around. […]
Read moreNever **never** turn on a Hack RF One without an antenna
My Hack RF One has burnt …. I had it for 3 days 🙁 I made the fatal error to turn it on without any antenna plugged in. Because of its design, Hack RF One must never be turned on without antenna. You can find dummy load for few money on eBay ! It prevents […]
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