My project to virtually circumnavigate Lake Superior is now complete. At some point during the project, however, I noticed that the site was no longer showing the distance remaining nor the likely route from the last end-point to the original starting point. Since the mapping was done via Leaflet, I was using an add-on called
Background As a web developer managing multiple sites hosted on a variety of platforms and ISPs, Docker (and now Podman) greatly simplified my workflow by allowing each development environment to perfectly match its production environment (web server, PHP version, etc.). My primary Linux workstation simply runs one container for NGINX and an additional container for
With the TreadTracker being discontinued, it was a pleasant surprise to hear that North Pole Engineering was releasing a smart treadmill sensor. I immediately put in a pre-order which arrived yesterday evening. Here’s my first impressions after installation and my first run. The Runn… is a smart treadmill sensor that optically measures treadmill speed by
Yeah, it’s not about fitness. In fact, it’s probably about as close to anti-fitness as you can get–but it is geeky so what the heck. I finally decided to see if I could save a few bucks by dropping my Verizon television account and become a Cord Cutter. I started by subscribing to Youtube TV
First Thoughts Although I’ve never had any real complaints with Garmin head units, I can see why folks like the Wahoo devices. Being firmly entrenched in the Garmin ecosystem, there were several reasons I had avoided the temptation to try a Wahoo head unit. Probably the biggest being the mount. Why a mounting system could