Friday, September 8, 2017

fixing Hue persistence using async IO in Rust / Futures

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Intro I have two Philips Hue lamps and mostly like them when  they are in the very warm white (2000k) color temperature setting. The pro...
Saturday, June 17, 2017

implementing a simple language switch using rocket in rust

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Let's look how easy it is to implement a simple cookie based language switch in the rocket web framework for the rust programming lang...
Sunday, January 29, 2017

making a HP Color LaserJet printer wireless with a Raspberry Pi 3

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My old HP Color LaserJet 2820 is still working great, however it only supports being connected via ethernet or USB. As a workaround I...
Tuesday, January 10, 2017

stable wifi on the shuttle xs36v with Debian

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The Wifi connection of this machine is very slow, especially noticeable when logging in to the machine via ssh. The solution is to follow t...
Thursday, January 5, 2017

Dirt Rally Timing Log

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In order to keep track of my skill evolution playing the excellent rally sim game "Dirt Rally" I've set up a google sheet. T...
Friday, December 9, 2016

Persistence for Philips Hue

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Two of the lights in our living are Philips Hue lights. I especially like them for their ability to reach 2000K color temperature (very war...
Friday, December 2, 2016

working console on Shuttle xs36v mini computer with Debian 8 (Jesse)

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I recently re-installed this system to use it as a local server. Installation of Debian 8 went smooth. I choose not to install a graphical...