Posts tagged with Hobby
Pixelache
I just finished the game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. It was originally released back in April, but due to the organic praise from critics and the gaming community alike, the game was sold out for months, and I wasn'…
Review: Shift Happens
Shift Happens is a labor of love. The author, Marcin Wichary, quit his job to start the process of writing this book[1], taking 5–6 years of research, photography, design, and writing to publish. It's a 2-volume…
Impressions of the Supernote Nomad Tablet
So, I got some new toys this summer. Alongside the BOOX Palma e-ink phone, I also upgraded my e-ink tablet—from the Remarkable 2 my primary notetaking device since COVID, to the Supernote A6 X2 Nomad tablet released earlier this…
Typing the Classics
So one of the things you do, when you build mechanical keyboards is test for typing performance. For ergonomic keyboards in particular, custom key layouts push for a steeper learning curve, and it takes some practice reps to get used…
A Year with the Dygma Defy Keyboard
This post is a follow-up to the first impressions post I wrote about 9 months ago—rounded up to a year—on receiving the Dygma Defy, a high-end split ergonomic gaming keyboard. As a first-generation piece of computing hardware complete…
Smart Home Babel
When we were preparing to move into our current home, I took advantage of the renovations we were undertaking to lean into the smart home revolution, to build out a network of interconnected components that can be centrally controlled and…