Nostr notes by Simon Walters

Anyone got a working 4G USB modem plugged into a #RaspberryPi - ...

2026-08-24T11:35:19Z

Anyone got a working 4G USB modem plugged into a #RaspberryPi - if so what make/model?

Yep - if people post a video in a toot - for the past few weeks ...

2026-07-27T07:39:21Z

In reply to nevent1q…mzwu
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Yep - if people post a video in a toot - for the past few weeks they don't playback for me. Thanks for confirming it's just me - will investigate

Are you on #Fosstodon? Do you use #Vivaldi? Do videos play for ...

2026-07-26T20:34:51Z

Are you on #Fosstodon? Do you use #Vivaldi? Do videos play for you?

Any one know if I can factory reset an original #Unifi AP, ssh ...

2026-07-24T19:48:32Z

Any one know if I can factory reset an original #Unifi AP, ssh into it and sets its Channel/SSID etc without using any controller?

ooh what is that cover over the far bike - is it an add-on or ...

2026-06-07T16:23:53Z

In reply to nevent1q…2ar9
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ooh what is that cover over the far bike - is it an add-on or part of the bike?

https://tiledwords.com/feedback

2026-05-22T09:12:52Z

In reply to nevent1q…p5zr
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https://tiledwords.com/feedback

So - I work with @npub1555…n2mv (block programming for ...

2026-03-05T22:13:14Z

In reply to nevent1q…zmla
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So - I work with MicroBlocks (npub1555…n2mv) (block programming for micro-controllers) if you have multiple boards running at same time, they all try and auto connect to USB ports. So I want the keep them all running but only have one of them connected to my computer to update/program on at a time

https://github.com/chardet/chardet/issues/331

2026-03-05T21:58:31Z

https://github.com/chardet/chardet/issues/331

Its my standard way of defrosting car except that I have to run a ...

2026-03-04T21:03:27Z

In reply to nevent1q…x0wf
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Its my standard way of defrosting car except that I have to run a mains extensions from the house as well :-)

I could understand adding coffee to cereal but not the other way ...

2026-01-13T17:26:43Z

In reply to nevent1q…wdyv
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I could understand adding coffee to cereal but not the other way round :(

Latest version of my @npub1y8k…2svf #WordClock witten using ...

2026-01-01T17:25:12Z

Latest version of my GurgleApps (npub1y8k…2svf) #WordClock witten using MicroBlocks (npub1555…n2mv) that shows all the minutes. Latest change was to make 1st letter of the minutes be white to aid reading the time

Anyone got some teal (or some sort of blue-green) #3DPrinting ...

2025-09-25T12:53:51Z

Anyone got some teal (or some sort of blue-green) #3DPrinting filament that they think comes close to this wall colour? If so - what make/colour is it?

It's for this combined menu/beer mat holder for the tables.

I use freezer spray from a can if I want to take a small part of ...

2025-09-05T12:42:05Z

In reply to nevent1q…dkxa
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I use freezer spray from a can if I want to take a small part of quickly - for large pieces I just take the PEI plate off and flex it

Can someone with forensic image skills tell me what my water ...

2025-03-12T14:57:32Z

Can someone with forensic image skills tell me what my water meter is reading please :)

Any one running an HP inkjet on Linux #Mint and got it printing ...

2025-03-03T15:27:47Z

Any one running an HP inkjet on Linux #Mint and got it printing double sided?

Years of use :) and the fact it was cheap :)

2025-03-03T08:51:29Z

In reply to nevent1q…nwm3
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Years of use :) and the fact it was cheap :)

Current orientation of the thumbs keys on my left- handed ...

2025-03-02T20:52:37Z

Current orientation of the thumbs keys on my left- handed #MicroWriter

I'll clean it when the new one arrives and I need to sell it ...

2025-02-27T14:12:10Z

In reply to nevent1q…mtkm
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I'll clean it when the new one arrives and I need to sell it :)

Don't start again! :)

2025-02-27T14:09:34Z

In reply to nevent1q…wwa5
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Don't start again! :)

In todays things behaving strangely, my #3DPrinter is moving in ...

2025-02-27T13:58:21Z

In todays things behaving strangely, my #3DPrinter is moving in small steps when it should be motoring along

My only advice is to take exercise out in the real world as much ...

2025-02-26T22:32:12Z

In reply to nevent1q…vn5u
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My only advice is to take exercise out in the real world as much as possible.

I'm 65 but still not excited over supermarket coupons :)

2025-02-20T10:24:39Z

In reply to nevent1q…xqwm
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I'm 65 but still not excited over supermarket coupons :)

Is there a #linux video editor that's a bit easier to use ...

2025-02-05T16:32:22Z

Is there a #linux video editor that's a bit easier to use than #Kdenlive ?

I was lucky this time :)

2024-11-26T13:30:37Z

In reply to nevent1q…dghq
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I was lucky this time :)

You know the feeling that 10 secs before your about to raise an ...

2024-11-26T11:44:48Z

You know the feeling that 10 secs before your about to raise an issue on Github about major piece of software failing and then you see your coding error

That :)

What about here? ...

2024-11-16T22:23:22Z

In reply to nevent1q…f7s2
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What about here? https://www.coasttocoastcoffee.ca/aeropress-canada.html

BTW If your looking for a one (large) cup electric coffee grinder ...

2024-11-16T12:28:14Z

BTW If your looking for a one (large) cup electric coffee grinder that can grind direct into your #Aeropress, I can recommend one of these having tried out a few others
https://www.amazon.co.uk/ELMWAY-Electric-Rechargeable-Stainless-Grinding/dp/B0CMHB6NWR/ref=sr_1_27?crid=1KI7D8TEYXRW5&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.a27xnLQHdDWXeZGr8HaO9G_NmNU0WjTmk5jTF2bkKq3Ngw5qOkWiKuzw6Pcb1eWHOeazMT6YeZOTfz7H14aEB_MzJ1pR1CpkNCiu2DMnZd-TGyRiDJwEbnv3fnUhRDcTltlEyeioLTH2mNmdKlXzpHsqAK0OvlghocmFeowgRyjy52Z4Q5gkomPDOz0lmNw89dYkhUArx9B179kZWi4_2pwJTcP5zDjZ6ql7ERnKJFDyfs971hzeZ0bkBdEUaF3jHijsYgNR27BLrP9fHM2mDbCe9N9P8G8gpdAOR4vFOVY.JHvPv2RFSwfWMaJxZMTNz3_QW-Y_lrpnF0Z8AHpdhUw&dib_tag=se&keywords=grinder%2Bcoffee&qid=1731759986&sprefix=grinder%2Bcoff%2Caps%2C90&sr=8-27&th=1

My daughter cold filters her coffee all year round and just keeps ...

2024-11-13T21:48:40Z

In reply to nevent1q…h20m
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My daughter cold filters her coffee all year round and just keeps it in the fridge. Maybe try it out?

I was already booked in for my flu one for today so just had it ...

2024-10-05T10:59:32Z

In reply to nevent1q…x7ah
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I was already booked in for my flu one for today so just had it at same time

Got a text last week to say that I was eligible due to being 65+ ...

2024-10-05T10:56:15Z

In reply to nevent1q…kq3m
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Got a text last week to say that I was eligible due to being 65+ as per https://www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/covid-19-vaccine/

#3GoodThings 1. Had my flu jab 2. Had my COVID jab (Bestest ...

2024-10-05T10:14:23Z

#3GoodThings

1. Had my flu jab
2. Had my COVID jab (Bestest Pzizer flavour)
3. Out tonight to see a friend perform in choir at #ChorleyLive

Sadly yes :(

2024-10-02T19:49:53Z

In reply to nevent1q…2wek
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Sadly yes :(

A song I recent;y discovered ...

2024-10-02T19:40:59Z

A song I recent;y discovered
https://open.spotify.com/track/66790TBuwlIrGxWWTVc6yl?si=04f8aeec1e784de0

Stop triggering me to buy something!!!! :)

2024-10-01T09:44:16Z

In reply to nevent1q…9mu5
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Stop triggering me to buy something!!!! :)

Changed it on here :)

2024-09-30T20:05:09Z

In reply to nevent1q…qt0f
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Changed it on here :)

I don't use that domain name any more so that explains it :)

2024-09-30T20:01:31Z

In reply to nevent1q…5htt
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I don't use that domain name any more so that explains it :)

??? Still working for me

2024-09-30T14:31:25Z

In reply to nevent1q…hhpx
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??? Still working for me

Well - just to counter - I've bought all my cars on hire ...

2024-09-25T11:44:59Z

In reply to nevent1q…v8up
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Well - just to counter - I've bought all my cars on hire purchase and I bought my house using a mortgage. At no time did I ever have the spare capital to have done anything else.

I've bought two USB volt/amp measuring devices over the years ...

2024-09-24T10:42:42Z

I've bought two USB volt/amp measuring devices over the years and of course, I cannot find either when I need one today to measure how much ergs I'm drawing with my 8x32 Neopixel panel!

have you swallowed a Red Pill? :)

2024-09-24T10:26:34Z

In reply to nevent1q…t5hu
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have you swallowed a Red Pill? :)

Try upping it to 12V then

2024-09-18T19:33:31Z

In reply to nevent1q…fs5c
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Try upping it to 12V then

That's been SOP in China for past 5 years. Daughter crossed ...

2024-09-15T20:20:48Z

In reply to nevent1q…vnml
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That's been SOP in China for past 5 years.

Daughter crossed road against a pedestrian red light - 2 days later got a fine in the post to her.

I recently switched my elec tariff to a non-fixed one so that ...

2024-09-11T15:02:47Z

In reply to nevent1q…wqhj
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I recently switched my elec tariff to a non-fixed one so that explains why then - thanks for info

Is it just me or has the balance forecast disappeared from ...

2024-09-10T15:34:35Z

Is it just me or has the balance forecast disappeared from #Octopus website?