Last night a friend of mine gave me the idea of creating a time-lapse video of New York using the images by the NY-Times webcam. The video shows New York between 15:30 and 08:30 (local time) last night as Sandy hit.
I used a simple script to download one image per minute – combining a cron-job with a few lines of PHP, and used these to create a 60fps 30fps time-lapse video of the approximately 1050 images gathered so far.
In 2014 I bough our first robot vacuum. It was a Neato XV Signature Pro. This vacuum has been doing it's job faithfully since then, but recently the screen died (for a second time) and it seemed like a good time for an upgrade. Enter, the Roborock S5 Max. Looking…
A few years ago, I invested in the Satechi 108W PRO USB-C PD Desktop Charger, which served its purpose well for quite some time. However, as the device collection in our home expanded and my need for organization grew, I decided to give the Satechi Dock5 a try. The Satechi…
Electric power companies, in general, are pretty much the same. Tibber however, is unlike any electricity company I had seen before. They try to utilise the data we get from smart devices, which they also sell, to save electricity, money and the environment, as well as improving comfort. It’s a…
