If you’re like me, you’re now relying on multiple Raspberry Pi devices across your home to perform various home automation tasks. I’m pretty good about backing up my devices using rsync, but even having file backups doesn’t replace a full OS-level backup. I recently lost 2 SD cards at the...
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Magnalatch® Latches and Squirrels Don't Mix
What started as a personal annoyance turned into a small business solving the same problem for hundreds of pool owners
TLDR: If you need Magnalatch replacement knobs for your Series 2 or Series 3 latch — especially if D&D Technologies told you the part doesn’t exist — they do now, and they’re topped with an aluminum cap! A few years ago we put in a pool. With a pool comes...
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Credit Protections for Minors is a Major Pain
Detailed steps to freeze your minors' credit.
Freezing your credit has been sound advice for several years, but for many it was a financial and technical burden not worth dealing with. In May 2018, Donald Trump signed legislation that would give consumers access to credit freezes without cost, making it an easier option to swallow for many....
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