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While tinkering with the Automating my aquarium 2.0 I figured it would be nice to order a new Pi camera as for the life of me I was not able to find the old camera. I also ordered an extension cable for the camera to get a little more length also avoiding the connection being too snug based on where the Pi is located. Previously I used webcamserver which I can no longer find, and I am sure it has been discontinued. However I came across a gist that made mention of motion which from the first look seems like this will be a good option to setup a webcam server. ...

# Disable power save mode on network adapters # Shelby DeNike 10/11/2023 # Get the list of network device adapters $NetworkAdapters = Get-NetAdapter -Physical | Get-NetAdapterPowerManagement # Loop through the array, and disable power save mode foreach ($NetworkDevice in $NetworkAdapters) { $NetworkDevice.AllowComputerToTurnOffDevice = 'Disabled' $NetworkDevice | Set-NetAdapterPowerManagement Write-Host "Power save mode disabled on: $NetworkDevice" }

A while back I saw an email come through at work about how I could sign up and then become certified in performing CPR. I had never done something like this, so I should sign up. The class consisted of studying online and taking a few quizzes, followed by in-person instruction about performing CPR ( Performed on a dummy) and a discussion about choking and applying bandages to major wounds. ...

Cole has been part of a school running team with some friends of his run by a couple of parents, and during this time, we have attended a few races, most recently Ele’s Race 2023, where I signed up to run the one-mile as well.

So, while I was pretty excited about the upgraded stereo, it didn’t go as planned. I know it had been a decade, or sadly two, since I installed an aftermarket stereo, but I figured, “How hard could it be?”. So began my weekend adventure of installing the car stereo, only to be met with nothing. Absolutely nothing. I went as far as going to four different stores looking for a new wiring harness as I figured the cheap one I got off Amazon was labeled incorrectly. I even searched for the pinouts from the stereo and rewired everything manually according to that, and still nothing. ...