1. Why Can’t I Ping My Router?

    I recently upgraded to gigabit Internet at home but unfortunately my old faithful router running OpenWRT just couldn’t keep up with the faster speeds. I needed something with hardware offloading and didn’t want to use the ISP provided solution, so since I like Ubiquiti I decided on an …

  2. Picolocation

    I recently heard of Picolocation and sent them my Raspberry Pi to host in their Aberdeen data centre. I knew this was a somewhat risky move and could backfire. Unfortunately it did and so here is what happened.

    For starters it looks like my SD card got damaged in transit …

  3. Bath Uni Project Poster Template

    Part of my degree is a final year project and part of that is producing and presenting an academic poster. I had no idea what the hell this was so thankfully we got given a LaTeX template to get us started.

    What ensued was everyone getting confused at how this …

  4. New VPS

    I’ve moved the blog, again, to a new VPS I’ve got from TorqHost. It’s an extremely budget VPS at 15 EUR a year but so far it seems alright and afterall it is replacing a Raspberry Pi!

    The Pi is unfortunately no more after a trip to …

  5. A script to reboot all your homeplugs!

    Homeplugs are awesome! I use them for some of the networking at home where I need better throughput or latency than WiFi. They work well for this but there’s a downside. Inevitably they seem to get themselves all mixed up which leads to increased latency and eventually a total …

  6. Recent Downtime

    Apologies to anyone who couldn’t reach the site the past couple of days. My phoneline blew up and it took BT a few days to fix it up again. Still seem to be some issues though since my connection is only going half as fast as before :(.

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