My 3D printer is still great, but Bambu Lab's X2D just made it feel obsolete
Jeff Butts Apr 22, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system…
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I discovered most of my HDMI 2.1 cables aren't certified, and it's shockingly common
…Devices and accessories could be marketed as "HDMI 2.1" while supporting only a fraction of the bandwidth, because all 2.1 features are technically optional. That same ambiguity carries over to…
I started using NotebookLM with OneNote and here’s how it went
…I jotted down notes on the various supported libraries, their features, and potential applications. I documented the steps involved in enabling the integration within Excel itself and even included code snippets about…
Command Palette turned WinGet into something I actually want to use for installing apps
…But WinGet is built in, and because of that, it's very widely supported and has a ton of apps available. But not everyone wants to use the command line to install…
Every AI code editor wants to replace VS Code, but the smartest ones are just extending it
…On tools like Cursor and Windsurf, certain extensions are either not available or don’t work as they should. I have also personally experienced better performance and support for things like Jupyter…
I vibe-coded a tiny CLI tool in 15 minutes, and it helped me stop subscriptions I was too lazy to cancel
…Since I already had an old Excel file, I could just import that data and clean things up instead of starting from scratch. It also supports pausing or canceling subscriptions without losing…
I change these 4 BIOS settings on every PC I build, and they make a real difference
…in the PC building process you can't ever trust. First is the I/O shield fitting in on the first try, and the second is the BIOS settings your PC ships…
I built a backend-heavy SaaS app in Lovable and Claude Code, and the difference was obvious
…app fast” and more like “build software properly.” It definitely took more time, but the final codebase felt cleaner, easier to maintain, and far closer to something I’d trust in production…
After 20 years on macOS alone, Little Snitch just landed on Linux, and Windows still doesn't have it
…The app is available as RPM, DEB, and PKG.TAR.ZST formats so it supports most major distros, and if you're an Arch user, I also found a pre-built version…
I ditched OPNsense for UniFi, and the speed gain wasn't the real win
…Related Why I use OPNsense over pfSense, and why I don't trust Netgate at all Both platforms have their uses, but Netgate has a lot of controversial history. UniFi makes my…