This is a bummer. The only thing I ever used my rewards for was the Amazon gift cards. For the last few years I’ve almost always had a balance on my Amazon account, making it easy to buy anything I wanted. I’ll have to look into getting gift cards for a store that sells Amazon gift cards. I will beat the system.
Month: April 2017
Apple Makes Their Own Sweat
Capital One Removed Amazon Gift Cards From Their Rewards
Orange Shandy
Brown Sugar Cinnamon
No other flavor matters.
Mho’s Resistance
Adafruit has a cool iOS game, named Mho’s Resistance, to help teach you how to read resistor codes.
Link Dump – 2017/04/18
Model S or Model 3 Conspiracy Theorist in Chief California Fights Back Brooke Ence On Failure, Self-Image and Learning to Rise Breakdown of The NY Post’s Latest CrossFit Hit Piece Why the North Pond Hermit Hid From People for 27 Years Strength and Body Image Fast Drawing for Everyone Welcoming New Colleagues — a Data-Based […]
Set Mac Volume to a Specific Percentage with an Alfred Workflow
The Touch Bar on the MacBook is a pain in the ass. I’ve been getting sick of fighting with it to adjust volume and wanted an alternative to using the icon in the Mac OS menu bar. I already had some AppleScript code I use to reset volume to start my work day, so I ran with it to make a simple Alfred Workflow.
I didn’t realize how awesome this workflow would be. I’m using it all the time, even on my other Mac, which has the keyboard volume control buttons.
Tastiest Experience
Can anyone guess what was in this?
Repurpose
After watching recent Adafruit videos (1, 2, & 3) about IR and getting a neat new microcontroller which has a built-in IR transmitter, it looked fun to hack around with. I don’t have an IR receiver though. Then I remembered this old component video switch was in a storage closet. I tore it apart and easily got out the IR receiver. While […]
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