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First appearance
Our rock band The Sixfire will perform a couple of original songs (at least one by yours truly) tomorrow night at the Moonshine Cafe in Oakville. They have an open stage and we're going to use that as a first public appearance for our band. I'mm be there at 9pm, so we'll perform any time after that. There will be other music and Flying Monkeys beer ( Read more... ) -
https://www.canada.ca/en/transport-canada/news/2017/03/new_safety_rulesforrecreationaldroneusetakeim
That's it. Government killed a hobby again...
New rules for hobby drone operators were announced today. This will make 99% of all hobby drone use illegal. This is a textbook example of bad law - it makes most normal people criminals overnight. People mostly fly them in parks etc. So 75 meters from people or buildings at all times is not realistic, ( Read more... ) -
Военно-технологичное
A между тем никто особо не заметил, а происходят новые вещи в концепции воздушных боев. Я, по крайней мере, о таком никогда не слышал. Израиль сегодян отбомбился по Сирии - несколько целей Асадовского режима, наверное связанных с поставками оружия Хизболле, как обычно. И на пути назад по израильским самлетам была выпущена ракета из русской системы ( Read more... ) -
Gadgets: LeEco Le Max 2 and LG Urbane smart watch short reviews
LeEco Le Max 2Got a new phone. I don't like it the easy way, I seek my own way, so I got myself a Chinese phone this time: LeEco Le Max 2. It's a full-blown flagship phone. Short story: I run Antutu benchmark and it smokes Samsung Galaxy S7 by a healthy 10%, with very similar specs and a larger screen. So it's faster than S7 and faster than iPhone ( Read more... ) -
Electors and such
I just love it that the dishonest campaign to change the election outcome by pushing the electors to "vote their conscience" against Trump has backfired and while Trump has lost 2 electors, Hillary has lost 5 (!!!) Yes, 250% electors defected from Hillary compared to Trump ones. That's what happens when you try to make decent people behave ( Read more... ) -
Dragon
3D Printing a dragon on Tevo Tarantula DIY FDM 3D Printer. Upgrades: filament fan + duct, modified server power supply, additional frame braces, rigid base, smooth spool feeder, glass bed with stock autolevel sensor, custom firmware based on Marlin. -
На чем мы смотрим сериалы и кино
Недавно купил андороидную приставку к телевизору Scishion V88 - из Китая аж $23 USD с доставкой. 1Gb RAM / 8Gb ROM, wi-fi и все остальное. Все наши телевизионные запросы покрывает. На нем Kodi/SPMC, плавно тянет все мои 15-гигабайтные Blu-Ray рипы с домашнего медиасервера по проводной сети (для этого жду заказанных коробочек powerline ethernet ( Read more... )
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