Say you have a long running process that you let go overnight, only to come back the next morning and realize “Oh no, only an hour into it, my computer went to sleep!”. Thanks to some Windows internals, it’s possible to make it realize there is...
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Create an image in Task Manager from CPU Usage
A lot of people have pass around a internet video of someone using a crazy high core count computer to display a video via Task Manager’s CPU usage. The one problem with it: it’s probably fake. Task Manager displays the last 60 seconds of activity, not...
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Do you know someone who hails from the strange land of Django development? Where there are code based settings files, is customary to use a ORM for all database calls, and classes reign supreme. It’s a dangerous place that sits perilously close to the Javalands. Most...
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The only downside with most dedicated gaming servers is the cost. If you need a 24/7 server or someone to manage it for you, you can’t avoid it. However, if you are self sufficient for setting up the gaming software, and only play certain games intermittently,...
Continue reading...Build your own Pi Powered Enlarger Timer!
I cringed when my wife told me her digital enlarger timer broke. Thankfully it didn’t cost us a lot at the time, but it should have. I was lucky enough to restore a broken one I bought off eBay, no such luck this time. But then...
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