Travel Hitch-Hikers Packing List Packing lists come in handy when preparing a travel, especially if the trip is planed spontaneously and you wanna get going asap! Here comes the list, I’ve put together over the past years…
Hardware Low-tech “mild coffee” with Aeropress In this post, I present an Aeropress recipe that uses a “mild coffee” arabica roast (readily ground, no espresso) without the need of a scale or thermometer. Motivation Like many, often times I…
Hardware Sodastream für 2 € selber befüllen Das Sparpotential Ein voller Co2-Zylinder für den Sodastream oder Mitbewerber kostet 5 – 8 €. Da macht sich ein Investment in eine eigene Befüllstation, in meinem Fall 105 € (2017), schnell bezahlt. Die…
Software Phone addiction: Toggle grayscale mode on your iPhone – but fast! Many struggle with phone addiction these days. I’m not falling short on that either. One hack to solve this, is to put your screen in grayscale mode. The black and white graphics are…
Software Tuxtimer – Integratable terminal stopwatch In the last few days, schitzu and I wrote a new stopwatch script in Bash. It simply prints ongoing time in hours, minutes and seconds format. Running the same script again in a…
Hardware Fix a bend bicycle fork Bend forks are hard to fix — I thought. But to get it somewhat straight is sometimes not that big of a deal! This is the bend fork. It is also the reason…
Hardware Flachband Geigenkofferhack Heute mal ein etwas anderer Hack auf dieser Seite: Schultergurte für meinen Geigenkoffer. Nachdem ich völlig entnervt kurz vor einer Koffer-Neuanschaffung stand, da es ein Graus ist auf dem Fahrrad einen Koffer ohne…