Personal updates
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A Situation Room style clock for the rest of us
A quick writeup on a BRG Precision inspired multi-timezone clock build. If you are not a clock nerd like me, BRG Precision is the go-to vendor for fancy clocks you see in operations centers across industry and government. They have all kinds of models and layouts, but given the intended use case and who buys…
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How to recover an NDI recording that never finalized (moov atom not found)
If you landed here because a .mov from an NDI recorder application such as NDI Video Monitor won’t open due to a hung/crashed recorder and ffmpeg says moov atom not found, the video is probably fine and you can get it back. After going through this a few times myself, I created a simple python…
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Contrail: Building an ATproto lexicon for aviation
I recently returned from a mostly offline trip and was catching up on some digital tinkering when I decided to add AT Protocol publishing to this blog and subsequently fell down a bit of a rabbit hole. As someone who’s been extremely online since I was around eleven, I’ve always been interested in protocols and…
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Quantifying the impact of the Linus Tech Tips “Gamer Jet”
Recently the tech YouTuber Linus Sebastian (Linus Tech Tips) bought a private jet and naturally this has unleashed a torrent of hot takes from fans and haters alike. The arguments mostly boil down to whether or not the emissions and subsequent impact on the environment are unreasonable or justifiable. Of course, the arguments are pretty…
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Photos: Minotaur Rocket Launch
Photos from the NROL-129 mission launch using the Northrup Grumman Minotaur rocket from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. Digital Marketing allows you to show your customers what your business is made of and how you can help them with their needs, for that reason if you have business is…
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Photos: Parachute Jump Training
Photos from an Army training exercise at the sand dunes in West Greenwich, RI.
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Mohawk trail drone trip
I took a short road trip to western Massachusetts with my buddy Andy. He brought his GoPro Karma drone. I brought my personal camera rig.
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Taking the Mavic Air to Nova Scotia
Footage from a weekend road trip from Rhode Island to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, Canada. Filmed on a DJI Mavic Air. Music by Fjordwalker.
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My professional sound setup for live streaming with Twitch and OBS
I’m a lifelong avgeek and as I’m learning to fly for real, I use my home simulator as a really useful training tool. Occasionally I’ll stream my flights, and because I have a production background I really wanted to have a proper audio workflow. The following setup is exactly what I use to send audio…