My USB-C charging and headphone socket had become unreliable. I look after my phones and have never broken, loosened or otherwise adversely affected a charging socket before but had to assume that’s what had happened because it was difficult to charge (long leads that put a bit of weight on the connection would fail part …
Dice 1 onion & 1 green pepper Fry gently until soft then add 150g quorn mince, cook until defrosted and soft, maybe starting to colour add 1tsp chilli powder & 1 chopped medium-fiery chilli, big capful of paprika, 2/3cap cumin, 2/3 cap coriander Stir and cook for a minute Add tin chopped toms & a …
Mostly so that I can remember how my backup routines work then I know what I’m looking for when it comes to a restore, here are my instructions for creating a backup solution that gives me certain features. The features I require: easily accessible copies of important data in the event that I delete something …
Using a cloud-based folder (eg a folder within your sync’d Dropbox, Google Drive or OneDrive) means its possible to a) synchronise the contents of your desktop across multiple devices, b) make it available from elsewhere, and c) back it up. Previously I wrote instructions that, as at the time of writing this article (February 2022), …
Priority Symbol 1 ++ 1 — 1 () 2 ! 2 (typecast) 3 * 3 / 3 % 4 + 4 – 5 <, <= 5 >, >= 6 ==, != 7 && 8 || 9 all assignment operators One restriction on the switch expression is that it must evaluate to an integral type (int, char, short, long, long …
for pork pie lovers who don’t love pork Ingredients for the filling 350g chicken breast in 5-10mm chunks 350g turkey sausage meat 100g cashews, brined for 30 mins 100g lard in 1cm cubes Thyme, salt & pepper Butter and oil for frying for the pastry 500g shortcrust pastry Method Soak the cashews in salted warm …
Is it just me or are resistors (especially 5-band variety) hard to orientate (left-to-right) so that reading the right code is straightforward? For years I’ve been throwing resistors into a pot on my bench when I remove them from a breadboard because, at the price, it’s easier to take a known value from a drawer …
Make 500g of shortcrust pastry (Calum Franklin recipe) and measure into a 350g and a 150g ball, put in fridge in cling film Also put 7inch pan or cake tin in fridge, lined on the outside with foil Wizz Parsnips, Carrots and dark meat, put in a mixing bowl Dice (1cm) white meat and add …
Using one Raspberry Pi to run two instances of dump1090-fa listening to two FlightAware FlightStick Pro Plus with two antennas Firstly, this how-to assumes there’s already a pi running dump1090-fa with a FlightStick and antenna, and that it is all already working – like this. Secondly, FlightSticks tend to all have the same serial number …
This is a work-in-progress and relates to this article on further developments beyond the details below. The design is antenna B with an additional two half-wavelength elements, making an 8.5-element antenna. See here for a stats comparison.