RobotThoughts

I make things.

Hi, I’m a tinkerer. I build things, write about the craft, and occasionally ship something useful. This is my workshop.

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Arduino, How To’s, Linux, Technology

Build PlatformIO on Windows Subsystem for Linux (Ubuntu)

I usually prefer running platformio from command line so I can stream the build process into my backup and recovery processes. With…

2020.04.19
Alienware, Linux, Technology

Moving the Root Partition to a New Disk in Ubuntu 18.10 (General GRUB Chicanery)

I had a Ubuntu 18.10 install setup perfectly on a disk shared with a Windows 10 install. I originally setup Windows 10…

2018.12.22
Alienware, Technology

Installation Notes for Kubuntu 18.10 on the Alienware 17 R5 Laptop

Before Installation Installing Kubuntu / Ubuntu on the Alienware 17 R5 Laptop NVME Drive To get the NVME drive or M.2 drive…

2018.11.18
How To’s

Build a 3D Printed Ukulele

I’ve recently been looking at building instruments using a 3D printer. I’ve been playing the guitar for over 40 years but most…

2018.10.06