I had a problem with my sticker rolls unwinding under their own weight and making me sad.
So I got a bunch of small rubber bands:
And added them to my pole:
And now my sticker rolls don’t unwind under their own weight any more:
I needed a bit of plastic of a particular size. But the company that cut to size for me demanded a minimum order. So I ended up with ten pieces of plastic:
I got some angle brackets and used three spare pieces to make some shelves. See if you can spot them all:
Hmm. Here’s one with slightly better lighting:
So it turns out that the centre piece from the corkscrew of a bottle opener makes an excellent centre punch!
Got some extra case fans for one of my towers. Found PC Airflow Guide: How to Set Up and Position Your Fans and How to tell which way your fan is blowing.
An interesting write up concerning a shanzhai knock off: Anatomy of a cheap USB to Ethernet adapter.
So “SAT” can stand for SCSI / ATA Translation.
This is awesome. This bloke diagnosed and fixed a problem with an SSD drive: Crucial SSD Drive Failed – Can we save data.?
I found the thermal imager used in the video on his website: UNI-T UTI260B Thermal Imager Camera 256px x 192px. Definitely want to get myself one of those!
This video is awesome. This guy built his own SSD! Custom 2.5-inch IDE SSD Assembly and Testing
I found this: WD Ultrastar DC HC550 [0F38462] vs Seagate IronWolf Pro [ST16000NE000]. Looks like the WD Ultrastar is the best option.
Wikipedia has an interesting article on Transistor count.