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Continue reading →: pod: Capturing Google Meets on OBS, Zoom to LinkedIn Live
There are so many strange things you have to do with LinkedIn Live. First of all Zoom you can now stream directly so here are the steps:
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Continue reading →: gt: Grace’s May Day is TodaySo proud of Grace and her latest adventure, which is rolling out today. Great piece in NW Asia Weekly. Come one come all 🙂
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Continue reading →: net: Azure onboarding in a new countryThere are a bunch of steps here, and we are just trying to remember them, so if you are moving to a new country, you will want an Azure account in that country most likely:
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Continue reading →: net: Chase Unenroll ACH BlockingThis is a nifty feature of Chase. If you have a business, you can enroll in ACH Debit Blocking. This keeps people from sucking money out of your accounts without you looking. It’s pretty easy to start Chase.com -> Security -> Enroll in ACH Debit Block It appears on the…
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Continue reading →: net: Airbnb We’re having trouble redeeming your gift cardIf you get this dreaded message, be aware that they have a time-bound limit filter; if you add too many gift cards at once, they block it, so you need to go to support and patiently get a payment specialist to unblock it. I can see why this happens. If…
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Continue reading →: net: AARP Reward must use Safari on MacWell, one of the better deals right now is that from AARP (if you qualify!) you can get 5% off of gift cards on things like AirBNB. What isn’t obvious and has to be the first time it has happened for me, is that neither Chrome nor Brave on the…
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Continue reading →: ai: Roo Code, Claude Code and Open WebUI Missing Manual 2025-07
Wow, what a powerful open source project, this is in the class of seemingly infinite AI Coders, but the use of “modes” (what the current hype calls Agents ), but it’s super great, although a little confusing to use, so here are some notes: Strange asdf and roo code interaction…
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Continue reading →: ai: Open WebUI -1 problems, more ram, $200 plans and ComfyUI URLsOK, some miscellaneous but valuable comments in the AI journey Open WebUI model parameters redux The context length and other parameters of Open WebUI are really low, like 2K context windows. This doesn’t make any sense in the era of AI coding. Some defaults help a bit, which we’ve covered…
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Continue reading →: sw: Passport photo workflow reduxEvery six months or so, I have to get some photos or visa photos, and it is so complicated (and who wants to pay $30 per photo). So here is the workflow that works at home:
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Continue reading →: cell: At&T Hotspot strangeness and the magic of APN profiles and “dun”Long story short hotspotting is great and we had great luck on light speed (T-mobile) on US mobile with Nexus 6 phones but sigh not this time: Net, net, the Android APN defaults are wrong from US Mobile at least for the Xiaomi phone. The APN profile needs to explicitly…
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