Coding Relic

Diverging from the usual topics: we took the whole fam to Germany this summer. We arrived in Frankfurt on July 5, and took a train to Bingen...

Rivian’s revised R1 vehicles look really nice. They focussed strongly on production cost, to make each vehicle sale more profitable. Their r...

A few weeks ago the US Department of Energy finalized efficiency requirements for residential electric tank water heaters . The efficiency r...

The universal first troubleshooting step is to reboot. No matter what the product is, no matter what the problem is, try turning it off and ...

SF Climate Week is drawing to a close. For me the highlight was being in the audience for a live recording of the My Climate Journey podcas...

This is SF Climate Week , a week of talks and events about climate change mitigation, adaptation, and solutions. Many of the...

I had a call with the head of HR for a company whose mission and product look interesting, dealing with renewable energy. The head of HR is ...

Inconceivable: zero hits for "Kthubernetes" ? Unacceptable. This will not stand.

When working with geospatial data and maps, an effective way to communicate in email is to send images highlighting the specific thing one w...

We live in a home which was built in 1963, older than we are. The structure has some great attributes and some not-so-great attributes. Amon...

The home we currently live in had a FLOS Fucsia 8 light fixture in the dining room when we moved in. The look of the fixture and the gentle...

A previous post discussed how to set up a Discourse forum to run as a service within JupyterHub. Though this makes the forum appear within ...

This took some time to figure out so I'll post it here in hope it helps someone else. To set the color of an ipywidgets Text box using C...

JupyterHub is a system for managing cloud-hosted Jupyter Notebooks, allowing users to log in and spawning a notebook or Jupyterlab instance...

Instructions for JupyterHub configuration state that to start JupyterLab by default, one should use a configuration of: c.Spawner.args = [...