Links April 2026Links April 2026
Charles Stross wrote an interesting blog post about the apparent desire of super rich people to kill the poor, it seems that the people in power want to make all[...]
Month: April 2026
More About Ebook Readers in DebianMore About Ebook Readers in Debian
FBReader After my previous blog post about eBook readers in Debian [1] a reader recommended FBReader. I tried it and it’s now my favourite reader. It works nicely on laptop[...]
Home BatteryHome Battery
Prices On the 19th of March I got a home battery system installed. The government has a rebate scheme so it had a list price of about $22k for a[...]
Furilabs FLX1s Finally WorkingFurilabs FLX1s Finally Working
I’ve been using the Furilabs FLX1s phone [1] as my daily driver for 6 weeks, it’s a decent phone, not as good as I hoped but good enough to use[...]
HP Z640 and E5-2696 v4HP Z640 and E5-2696 v4
I recently decided to upgrade the CPU in my workstation, the E5-2696 v3 CPU was OK (passmark 2045 for single thread and 21,380 for multi thread) [1] but I felt[...]