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  • Another rainy day
    Jun 6, 2025
    It's wet again. Not even rain really, so I lied in the title. Just kinda damp. The new chickens are...
  • Cozy in the rain
    Jun 5, 2025
    It's a bit of a cooler, rainy day out today, and I want to write some, even though I don't really...
  • Comfort in computing
    May 17, 2025
    I'm feeling comfortable in my computing. With tools like nixos, restic, vim, emacs, and obsidian, I...
  • Starting over.
    May 15, 2025
    I'm going to write more here. Be a bit more vulnerable and open I guess. This is supposed to be a...
  • Japanese Input on NixOS
    Nov 7, 2024
    Feels like a bit of a rabbit hole, and there seems to be a lot of tidbits scattered about. This...
  • Godot, Android, NixOS
    Mar 8, 2024
    Exporting Android project from Godot was an interesting experience, as it covered a lot of the...
  • Randdo LLM thoughts
    Feb 22, 2024
    LLMs and their ilk are just the "wisdom of the crowd" or a betting market turned into an...
  • Game Review - Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney ⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Feb 22, 2024
    I love visual novel type games, and PWAA is no exception. I will admit sometimes the clues can be a...
  • Google Support Chat
    Jan 4, 2024
    Ew. Support. While I don't think Google's support chat is any worse than other companies (low bar),...
  • TV Review - 24
    Dec 22, 2023
    Recently Watched the DougDoug "Previously on 24" and that inspired me to rewatch 24. It's...
  • Caddyfile to run Godot XR
    Nov 13, 2023
    Basic Caddyfile to run an exported GodotXR game. I only have a Quest 2 for testing, because...
  • Computers are tools
    Jun 8, 2023
    Just as a quick thought People use computers, hammers, cars, whatever to make things. They want to...
  • Basic Unit of VR
    Jun 7, 2023
    Like many others, I watched the Apple annoucement of their headset. I think it's great! The cost I...
  • How much automation is good automation?
    Apr 4, 2023
    Automation is wonderful, it reduced the need for people to work, and that in turn lets more people...
  • FastAPI - love it.
    Mar 24, 2023
    I just discovered this library, and wow, it is nice. I was able to build a full example, with test...
  • Improving my helper script.
    Mar 9, 2023
    It's really nice being able to write and build your own custom tools to help you out. I updated my...
  • Failure
    Mar 8, 2023
    I've totally failed the write a post challenge. Not too much has gone on. Most of my time has been...
  • Godot, VR, tiny shooting gallery.
    Feb 15, 2023
    I found this video on Mastodon, demonstrating a basic VR test game, so I decided to make it myself,...
  • TV Review - Lockwood & Co.
    Feb 14, 2023
    Overall, I really liked this show, it was fun, it was exciting, and I looked forward to watching as...
  • Wholesale
    Feb 6, 2023
    I've been trying to expand my Cat toy business into wholesale. It's been a challenge, but I'm hoping...
  • Life continues on.
    Feb 2, 2023
    While being vague, the events of the past few weeks have really rocked me. It's been hard to focus...
  • x
    Feb 1, 2023
    Definitely had some life changes. Need to focus on completing more small projects.
  • Payment, cost of living, and fairness.
    Jan 31, 2023
    A lot of this has been inspired by Madeline Pendleton. It's really helpful having a working example...
  • Benefits of a franchised manufacturing system.
    Jan 26, 2023
    I've been thinking of the strength and weaknesses of having a Pizza Hut model of small, associated...
  • Making Bearsif Industries into a manufacturing hub.
    Jan 25, 2023
    The idea. A franchisable repair/manufacturing hub. Like a pizza chain, but able to build a large...
  • Personal Drama, missed days.
    Jan 23, 2023
    My goal was to write a post every day, which hasn't gone to well. I've missed the past few, mostly...
  • Short post, writing up a UI list
    Jan 18, 2023
    After doing some research, I've been wanting to design my own universal UI toolkit. Something...
  • Learning more about UX
    Jan 17, 2023
    Learning more about UX, going through Ultraleaps XR Guidelines Ultraleap...
  • UIs in VR
    Jan 16, 2023
    I made some nice progress with a terminal in VR, and that combined with the OS in the quest, means...
  • Terminal in VR.
    Jan 13, 2023
    Success! Heavily inspired by both https://github.com/RangerMauve/aframe-xterm-component and...
  • Floating menus suck.
    Jan 12, 2023
    Floating menus suck in VR. It's really hard to interact with them, they don't have a good tactile...
  • Self Editing in VR
    Jan 11, 2023
    Working in complete VR One aspect that I think would help make more VR content is self-editing. I...
  • 400 Unique Cookie Cutters
    Jan 10, 2023
    Cookie create has a lot of cookie cutters. Recently I've been putting it into a...
  • More library thoughts.
    Jan 9, 2023
    General vision. What I'm envisioning: A hallway of decent length, with some tables down the center...
  • VR Library
    Jan 8, 2023
    A small project I'd like to make, in my spare time, is a small VR library. One where you can sit,...
  • Missed a day.
    Jan 6, 2023
    Of course, I go to all that trouble of making a nice script to create blog posts, and immediately...
  • Writing a simple script to create blog posts
    Jan 4, 2023
    I've been trying to write more and more scripts to automate as much as possible. That is the point...
  • Movie Review - Casino Royale
    Jan 3, 2023
    I haven't watch many Bond movies, but I decided I wanted to watch the Daniel Craig series. I liked...
  • Human travel speeds
    Jan 2, 2023
    Random quick thought, but in the book Where is my flying car the author mentions how average travel...
  • A post every day.
    Jan 1, 2023
    In the spirit of Terence Eden, I'm going to attempt to write a post every day, even if it's small,...
  • Quote on Nature
    Dec 30, 2022
    Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed. Francis Bacon Humans are a part of the natural world, and...
  • Rough Draft of Retargeting Animations
    Jul 13, 2022
    Output that's buggy Some examples, using a standard prebuilt animation, and an attempted...
  • Retargeting with Blender and Rokoko
    Jun 30, 2022
    Blender and Rokoko Apparently Rokoko comes out with a blender plugin that will allow you to retarget...
  • Going from premade to sprite sheet.
    Jun 21, 2022
    Skipping a step Here we will make a spritesheet off a premade walking character. We'll be starting...
  • Blender Sprites, methods and approaches.
    Jun 20, 2022
    Automatic conversion of VRM files to 2D sprites. What a can of worms. There seem to be several...
  • Blender script to convert a VRM to a 2D spritesheet automatically.
    Jun 19, 2022
    After being on the M3 discord for a bit, I saw an article on converting 3D models to spritesheets....
  • Stop using money.
    Jul 22, 2019
    Stop using money. Or, at least the word. I see a lot of hatred for money in some of the...
  • A new type of guild.
    Jul 15, 2019
    A new type of guild. I've been thinking about old style guilds lately, and they used to dominate...
  • A belief in digital manufacturing.
    Jul 8, 2019
    A belief in digital manufacturing My goal is an end to worldwide shipping of items, and Renaissance...
  • Adventures in resin.
    Jul 1, 2019
    Adventures in resin I've recently been playing around with some uv resins. They're pretty neat in...
  • People need to be more specific in their tutorials.
    May 4, 2019
    Last week I wrote a tutorial on how to make a cat pillow. It's a simple tutorial on something that...
  • Catnip pillow tutorial.
    Apr 8, 2019
    Making a catnip pillow that your cat will love is super easy. All it takes is a small section of...
  • Opensource must focus on money.
    Apr 1, 2019
    Open Source must focus on money. Recently there has been talk of how Open Source Software isn't...
  • KittyKube
    Mar 28, 2019
    Work has slowed a bit on HARP, mostly due to lack of real 'projects' to place into it. Legos are...
  • Lye and PLA
    Oct 9, 2018
    Lye and PLA I was reading some old nophead blog posts and I found a small part on how pla dissolves...
  • Kratky Hydroponics.
    Aug 30, 2018
    Kratky Hydroponic method in Mason Jars I've wanted to try out some different hydroponic methods. One...
  • Spoonflow GIMP and Inkscape Palette.
    Jul 17, 2018
    Spoonflower Gimp and Inkscape Palette I've been playing around with some of Spoonflower fabrics. One...
  • Cat pillows with bells.
    Jun 25, 2018
    Cat pillows and bells. New option! Some ideas are obvious after they've been thought, including the...
  • All about catnip.
    Jun 7, 2018
    Catnip About Catnip is the most familier plant used for cat enjoyment. Also called catmint, about...
  • Mushrooms and harp progress.
    Sep 18, 2017
    Mushrooms are growing! Little tiny baby ones, which is pretty neat. Hopefully, they'll be full...
  • Filanew
    Sep 12, 2017
    One of the goals of WorldsProject is long term sustainability. Like any deep space vehicle, we need...
  • Moving away from hydroponics, selling on Etsy, HARP.
    Sep 4, 2017
    It's been a while since there has been an update. Silent but not motionless. There's been a small...
  • New Etsy products, knitting needles from the UK.
    Apr 3, 2017
    New Products! We have some earrings up for sale, along with some bulbasaur planter/thing holders....
  • IPFS, laser cut parts shipped.
    Mar 13, 2017
    Skipped a day, simply because not much to update. Laser cut parts ship tomorrow! That means lots of...
  • Redesigning circle knit electronics case.
    Feb 27, 2017
    Worked on the electronics case for the circle knit so that it no longer requires to be laser cut,...
  • Small update on feather board, circle knit, and Etsy.
    Feb 20, 2017
    The Feather hydroponics board is nearly designed. Hopefully by the end of March a working prototype...
  • Working on: Hydroponics and Knitting Machines.
    Feb 13, 2017
    Currently working on two main themes, hydroponics and knitting machines. The Feather board has been...
  • Hydroponics and Knitting.
    Feb 6, 2017
    Currently working on two main themes, hydroponics and knitting machines. Designing a Feather...
  • Boards ordered, recipe db 'promoted', noiselib coming along.
    Jun 9, 2015
    Great news! A small EC sensor has been designed and boards have been ordered. Hopefully they'll come...
  • Designing inexpensive pH sensors.
    May 17, 2015
    Can we trade accuracy for cost? Looking at many of the pH sensors, with their $10 (or more!) probes,...
  • Designing sensors for hydroponics.
    May 10, 2015
    Additional materials purchased. Need some copper tape, for sensors, 0.1" headers to facilitate...
  • Finally building hydroponic sensors.
    May 4, 2015
    After much time gathering materials, and some planning, work has finally begun on farm automation...
  • Weekly highlights, recipe database.
    Mar 8, 2015
    What was accomplished for the past week. Upgraded the Recipe database to have cleaner, more ordered...
  • Highlights of the week.
    Mar 1, 2015
    Some quick highlights of items accomplished over the week. Creation of this blog. Ingredient...
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