Contents indexed by topic#

Digital Systems & Code#

• Tool versatility: the LZW compression algorithm

• Atomic Pi basic Debian setup

• Basic EC2 instance use pattern

• Chromium OS

• getssl Tool

• GNU gpg

• Java Keytool

• Linux admin goto commands

• Linuxify MacBook

• LM35 temperature sensor IC notes

• Lubuntu Desktop

• Quick guide: MkDocs on GitLab Pages

• OpenSSH

• OpenSSL

• PowerShell script snippets

• Python script snippets

• Python CGI and WSGI

• SMTP

Field Notes#

• What doesn't kill me

• Another flâneur in Paris

• A jogging life

• Machines that have owned me

History & Concepts#

• Cross-era upcycling with a cosmic twist

• Idea-forging clubs of history

• Enigma from Mark Twain book solved

• Modern city ensconces temple of Roman past

• When friends were bombed to thwart foes

• Captivated by Roman Empire artifacts

• Los Alamos and Chaco Canyon trip recap

• Tool versatility: the LZW compression algorithm

• One-act sketch: The Adrenal Machine

• Popper-Deutsch optimism

• A "shut up and calculate" timeline

Landscapes & Road Trips#

• Greenland viewed from a Dreamliner

• Rio Grande tells water trend story

• Chihuahuan Desert slot canyon gem

• Family cabin peak views

• 2024 plains crossing, eastbound

• 2024 plains crossing, westbound

• Preparing for summer 2025 road trips

• Los Alamos and Chaco Canyon trip recap

• 2025 Great Plains crossing recap

• 2025 western plains landmarks trip recap

Podcasts#

• KABGemini podcasts project

• Amplituhedron: jewel at the end of spacetime

• The architecture of 'as if': Why the abstraction is the reality

• The Balfour Declaration saga re-examined

• The biological mismatch: 50,000-year-old hardware in a symbolic world

• B-17: grim crucible of Bert Stiles' prose

• Vaulting forward: how New Deal thinking launched the future

The Workbench#

• Black phone operator bot project

• The Blackbird

• Motorcycle cruise control mini project

• Hyundai dual-clutch transmission challenge

• Elevated clothes drying rack solution

• KABGemini podcasts project

• LM35 temperature sensor IC notes

• Machines that have owned me

• Red phone operator bot project

• The Relic

• ST2 Systems motorcycle smart modules

• Motorcycle tail storage box mini project