The Life Hacks and Stuff Podcast
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Ep 75Ham Radio and Emergency Prep
Ep 74Quick and Easy Fruit Bread
As a snack or something to bring to a party, it is a healthy alternative to store-bought bread.
Ep 73Cooking Hacks - Pho and Brownies
Prices are high and time is in high demand. Let's keep it healthy, simple, and convient.
Ep 72Progress Update
Books, Solar Panels, and Python
Ep 71Emergency Communications
Ep 70Correcting a mistake I made on the support/hinge
Click to see pictures of the items Episode #69 – Life Hacks And Stuff
Ep 69Are you safe?
Ep 68Smart TV manufacturers will not be happy with this podcast
Ep 67Why haven't they fixed this on laptops?
Ep 66Some updates
What happened to the project I had planned? What am I doing now?
Ep 65Have a K2
Some tips on clearing the head
Ep 64Network basics
To compliment the VLAN discussion
Ep 63Virtual Local Area Networks (VLans)
Today a computer networking discussion
Ep 62Misc Bits
Labeling to help with warranty calls, Making your compost bin easier to empty.
Ep 61Left overs
What can you do with leftovers (both 3D and food)?
Ep 60You have the lights but do you test them?
Ep 59LIghts, Amazon, Buying from small companies
I talk about the advantages of small LED lights as well as Amazon, Tariffs (which hurt small businesses), and looking beyond convenient super stores to get items
Ep 58Movie Server Update
The details of the latest version of the movie server. This uses a mix of used/refurbished parts as well as new. Visit https://lifehacksandstuff.info/episode-57-movies/ to see the details as well as the individual costs.
Ep 57Time To Keep Our Cool
It is heating up in the Northern Hemisphere, time to cool our equipment down.
Ep 56Summer Time
Summer Time is here, do you have plans?
Ep 55Do you know when your hard drive will fail?
Predicting when to replace your hard drive
Ep 54All the projects (and a new one)
A quick list of all the projects and a new one
Ep 53Updates and Living in Harmony with Nature
Ep 52May 10th, a vendor to avoid, and your media server
May 10th is a 250 year anniversary for the USA, a vendor to skip on EBay, updates to devices for your media server
Ep 51Nice weather and new projects
Ep 50Is a media server worth it?
An overview of costs, where to get items, and the value of having one.
Ep 49Should our work be perfect?
Ep 48Do you need a media server?
Ep 47Looking at everything with a fresh pair of eyes
Ep 463D printing and bird feeders
3D-printed feeders are inexpensive and easy to replace (especially if you have squirrels and bears). But, as always, not everything neds to be 3D printed.
Ep 45Lithophanes in color
Ep 443D Printed Neon Signs
Ep 43CFS, K2, Lithophane
A discussion about my new K2 and its CFS as well as lithophanes.
Ep 42Solar and 3D update
Ep 41Bird Feeders and Solar Power in Winter
Ep 40Winter Power and Bird Feeders
It has been 5 days since I put in the minute-by-minute monitor; what have I learned? Snow is here, and I'm printing bird feeders to meet the demand.
Ep 39Solar power generation in Winter
Can you generate solar power in the winter in Vermont?
Ep 38Solar sizing poses a math problem
Ep 37Tiktok - @rachelchaleff
The Tiktok ban is approaching. People like @rachelchaleff will be losing their "home" and followers. Check out her content and follow her on all the platforms. Also, make sure to find your follows on Tiktok and follow them on other platforms so they have a "soft" landing and will feel welcome.
Ep 36Organizers, the reason you keep printing
Let's look at one of the top reasons to have a 3D printer.
Ep 35End of Year 2024
Ep 34Getting creative with 3D printing
Using your ability to create an object to work on your artistic side.
Ep 333D Printing Toys
I am continuing my 3D printing journey and discussing something I never see discussed in videos.
Ep 32You can 3D print anything, but should you?
Ep 313D Printing Issues
Here, I discuss my issues with the part generated in Blender and some cool things available for free for you to print.
Ep 303D Printing Journey begins
What began as a need to create a custom part has evolved into making toys.
Ep 29Next projects
Coming up 3D printing and a web site to help you find places to help around the world.
Ep 28Decking and Angles
Finishing the deck and looking to get the actuators in place
Ep 27New frame idea for panels
To see the images, https://lifehacksandstuff.info/solar-frame/
Ep 26How much solar do you need
A (mostly) calculation free capacity planning discussion