Orv
@orvbeach.bsky.social
Retired computer system admin. Four grown kids, seven grandkids.
Into computers and ham radio, (callsign W6BI) and especially IP networking via ham radio using stock wireless access points running #AREDN software (arednmesh.org)
But - Go Dodgers!
Into computers and ham radio, (callsign W6BI) and especially IP networking via ham radio using stock wireless access points running #AREDN software (arednmesh.org)
But - Go Dodgers!
Concerned about wildfires? The Watch Duty app is excellent for almost realtime updates.
Recommended!
Recommended!
January 8, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Concerned about wildfires? The Watch Duty app is excellent for almost realtime updates.
Recommended!
Recommended!
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UPDATE on the New Orleans attack:
The death toll has now been increased to 15.
At least 35 injured.
The death toll has now been increased to 15.
At least 35 injured.
January 1, 2025 at 11:00 PM
UPDATE on the New Orleans attack:
The death toll has now been increased to 15.
At least 35 injured.
The death toll has now been increased to 15.
At least 35 injured.
Bibb's favorite activity - getting his head scratched.
January 1, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Bibb's favorite activity - getting his head scratched.
My wife's sister is visiting for a couple of days.
Forget about perpetual motion; they've invented perpetual talking...
Forget about perpetual motion; they've invented perpetual talking...
December 29, 2024 at 8:29 PM
My wife's sister is visiting for a couple of days.
Forget about perpetual motion; they've invented perpetual talking...
Forget about perpetual motion; they've invented perpetual talking...
The Morrison Hotel in downtown Los Angeles just burned. :-(
The 120 year old hotel was featured on the cover of The Doors album of the same name.
The 120 year old hotel was featured on the cover of The Doors album of the same name.
December 27, 2024 at 12:30 AM
The Morrison Hotel in downtown Los Angeles just burned. :-(
The 120 year old hotel was featured on the cover of The Doors album of the same name.
The 120 year old hotel was featured on the cover of The Doors album of the same name.
Christmas Eve, and my son's four doggos are feeling neglected.
December 25, 2024 at 11:53 PM
Christmas Eve, and my son's four doggos are feeling neglected.
Just a pretty sunset - looking east from Simi Valley, CA
December 25, 2024 at 12:54 AM
Just a pretty sunset - looking east from Simi Valley, CA
#AREDN
Now that we’re about halfway to the next production release, here’s an update on where the AREDN software is at.
Since the last production release there have been almost 100 changes to the AREDN codebase. Here are the changes that may be of interest.
www.arednmesh.org
Amateur Radio Emergency Data Network
www.arednmesh.org
December 2, 2024 at 12:23 AM
#AREDN
Now that we’re about halfway to the next production release, here’s an update on where the AREDN software is at.
Since the last production release there have been almost 100 changes to the AREDN codebase. Here are the changes that may be of interest.
www.arednmesh.org
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This is the most amazing thing I have seen in ages. I literally, honestly, sat there with my mouth open in awe. Please make it happen for real. (via @sortova.bsky.social)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUle...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUle...
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YouTube video by c41c
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November 20, 2024 at 10:21 PM
This is the most amazing thing I have seen in ages. I literally, honestly, sat there with my mouth open in awe. Please make it happen for real. (via @sortova.bsky.social)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUle...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUle...
This video shows the Mountain fire overtaking our newest ham radio site on South Mountain, near Santa Paula, California.
Power was lost to the site there but fortunately there was only minor damage to some very expensive equipment.
Power was lost to the site there but fortunately there was only minor damage to some very expensive equipment.
November 17, 2024 at 6:33 PM
This video shows the Mountain fire overtaking our newest ham radio site on South Mountain, near Santa Paula, California.
Power was lost to the site there but fortunately there was only minor damage to some very expensive equipment.
Power was lost to the site there but fortunately there was only minor damage to some very expensive equipment.
So I collected the full set just now: flu, COVID, and Tdap :-D Kept my calendar clear this weekend, just in case I need some downtime.
November 15, 2024 at 11:22 PM
So I collected the full set just now: flu, COVID, and Tdap :-D Kept my calendar clear this weekend, just in case I need some downtime.
This is funny and possibly helpful:
techcrunch.com/2024/11/15/a...
techcrunch.com/2024/11/15/a...
This 'AI Granny' hack wastes telephone scammers' time with boring chit-chat | TechCrunch
O2 has created an "AI granny" to keep scammers on the call, with the express purpose of wasting as much of their valuable time as possible.
techcrunch.com
November 15, 2024 at 8:30 PM
This is funny and possibly helpful:
techcrunch.com/2024/11/15/a...
techcrunch.com/2024/11/15/a...