Using my Templates
Many of my plans include spray on templates that will make making your project much simpler. You can simply print these templates ...
Make a Wall Mount Arcade
Everyone is looking to save space these days, while still having a cool retro geek setup. A wall mount arcade is the perfect way t...
Replicating a Synology to my Brother’s House
I back up a lot of my smaller items to an AWS S3 bucket. Unfortunately, AWS can be a super expensive proposition for large amounts...
Setup a Raspberry Pi Minecraft Server
Minecraft is more fun when you have a server to play on. With a Minecraft server up and running, you and your friends can meet up ...
Mike’s Top 10 Sci-Fi Movies of All Time
My brother and I were talking the other day about our personal lists of the top 10 Sci-Fi movies of all time. I had to really sto...
VPN between Friends and Family (VPN Between Houses)
After publishing my updated home network tour article, many of you asked to know more about my firewall setup and all of these VPN...
Tour of My Home Network (2020 Update)
About three years ago I did a tour of my home network (old tour) and it turned out to be one of my most popular articles on The Ge...
How to Build a Raspberry Pi Weather Station
How's the weather? With this DIY project, you'll always have a very precise answer. Sure, you could check websites or smartphone a...
Block .DS_Store Files on a Synology NAS
If you're like most system administrators who have a mixed Windows, Linux, and Mac environment it probably drives you mad (and you...
The Best GPIO Tutorial for Raspberry Pi that We Could Write
You can do a lot with a Raspberry Pi even if you limit yourself to what comes on the board. But if you're willing and able to lear...