TurboBlog
Archives Categories Tags About RSS

Chuwi Hi8 Pro Tablet

2017-01-27
hardware

Last year I got myself a 8-inch dual-boot tablet from AliExpress for around 100$. Ordered Set 2 with a leather “smart case” and (spoiler alert) overall am pretty happy about it.

I don't think Chuwi has anything to do with Chewbacca 😆

Read More

  • android
  • tablet

Einhell flashlight upgrade

2017-01-26
hardware

I had this flashlight from Einhell lying around, which came with a hand drill and 2 battery packs, but the light that came out of it was meh at best, so I decided to upgrade it.

The before beamshot

Read More

  • diy
  • flashlights

Redshift on Lubuntu on a Raspberry Pi

2017-01-25
software

I did it! I managed to get Redshift running on my Raspberry Pi 2 Model B!

My eyes are really happy now

Read More

  • linux
  • raspberry-pi

Video of the day 2017-01-24

2017-01-24
thing-of-the-day

CGP Grey is my favorite YouTube channel, hands down. This video talks about how we, humans, sooner rather than later might become obsolete.

Humans Need Not Apply 🤖

Read More

  • cgpgrey
  • youtube

My flashlights and tint comparison

2017-01-23
hardware

I’m into collecting different things and flashlights are one of the things I collect.

Family photo

Read More

  • collection
  • flashlights

How I prepare images for this blog

2017-01-22
software

A quick story about which programs I use to prepare images for this blog.

Don't worry, there will be copy-pasteable code inside 😃

Read More

  • automation

Orange Pi PC Plus

2017-01-21
hardware

Orange Pi PC Plus is a SBC based on the Allwinner H3 Sistem-on-Chip. I got it last year to see how it compares to the Rapsberry Pi and to use it for different projects, because my RPi 2 was busy being my media center running OpenELEC.

Not all pies are created equal

Read More

  • orange-pi
  • sbc

Video of the day 2017-01-20

2017-01-20
thing-of-the-day

I found the ColdFusion YouTube channel a couple of months ago and boy do they make some pretty fantastic videos. The story in this particular one left me in awe for quite some time.

Top 5 Latest Insane Technologies! | From Bionics to Predictive A.I.

Read More

  • coldfusion
  • youtube

Spaceloop USB stick

2017-01-19
hardware

My dad gifted me this 16GB USB stick a couple of years ago and it worked perfectly fine. Recently none of my PCs could access it, so I decided to take it apart. The results were… interesting.

What's the catch?

Read More

  • disassembly

My first DIY flashlight

2017-01-18
hardware

I’m a pretty big fan of DIY and flashlights, so my decision to combine the best of two worlds was the next logical step to take. Here’s everything that I used:

Begin assembly!

Read More

  • diy
  • flashlights
12Next »
© 2017 TurboLion  Powered by Hexo, theme by PPOffice