Recent content by danegardner

Had some local changes that I forgot to push to that repo. If you cloned in the last ten minutes, pull down the latest. :drunk:

I've got a source repository for this, with bug tracking at GitHub: https://github.com/DaneGardner/ThreeBrooks/issues I'm slammed with work right now, but I've made several updates to the source available there. If you know how, I'd recommend compiling from the 'master' branch. I never...

Until recently, I typically just use a spreadsheet and a calculator to do all of my calculations for a recipe. I really didn't like the overly complicated software packages out there, nor did I really want to spend money on something that should have been done better. Two weeks ago I set about...

My first real job was as a machinist. So it felt like a complete hack to do that stir plate with nothing but hand tools. I don't even have access to a drill press now that I work in computing. I keep meaning to plunk down some cash for a small lathe and a drill press, but I have this other...

Wow. I feel like I didn't put enough love into my yeast habitat now! What did you spend on that first setup? Aluminum t-slot is pricy stuff compared to my cheapo mini-fridge. Speaking of which, I hate seeing things go on sale only a month after I buy it. That fridge is ten bucks less right...

Long time reader, first time post. I've taken a lot of ideas from these forums, so I figured share a few of my own. This winter we've been trying to cut back on heating, so the temperature dips considerably at our house at night. When I wake in the morning, it's usually well into the 50's...