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Geeky Sunday

So today I’ve written a plug-in for x-plane 11 and it lets me control my hue lights… This took far too long, but I’ve had to refresh my (human) memory on how to write code in C. I’ve learnt how to compile a dll to use libcurl as the hueapi is based round http requests […]

Posted byMikeJuly 21, 2019Posted inComputer Games, Electronics, Games, Home, TechnologyTags: C, hue, libcurl, x-plane, x-plane 11Leave a comment on Geeky Sunday

I love my radiator valve

Yes you read that right. I really love my radiator valve.

Posted byMikeJanuary 28, 2019January 27, 2019Posted inElectronics, Hardware, Home, InternetTags: ET SPIRIT, Homeseer, Thermostat, Z-WaveLeave a comment on I love my radiator valve

It is not embossed – Debit Card

So my bank sent me a new debit card after the ticketmaster data breach. Thank you bank for looking after me, but I was surprised when this bank card turned up that it no longer has embossed numbers. As my friends pointed out to me on Facebook where I made a short comment on this […]

Posted byMikeJanuary 27, 2019January 27, 2019Posted inHome, Internet, Shopping, TechnologyLeave a comment on It is not embossed – Debit Card

What I have got planned

Well there’s the running show, I’m off to next week. I’m spending more and more time playing in the mud and socialising with the friends I’ve made in the mud. So a fair few of the OCR Solo Mudders are off to the National Running show next week. (Once I’ve got my weight back down […]

Posted byMikeJanuary 13, 2019Posted inFitness, Home, TechnologyTags: plansLeave a comment on What I have got planned

So I’ve started again

So being an IT geek I thought I should work out how to make a https: website and not just a http: one. In simple terms web browsers are going to start moaning more and more about http: only websites soon. Chrome always has a “Not secure” in front of the URL which doesn’t look […]

Posted byMikeJanuary 12, 2019January 13, 2019Posted inHome, InternetLeave a comment on So I’ve started again

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