I have always been fascinated by the amount of intricate mechanical parts in a gun. This is a video of a Glock cutaway model for armorers training course. h/t Firearm Blog
Android M is
It is now official. Android 6, M is Marshmellow, codenamed Macadamia Nut Cookie. There are minor differences compared to Android 5.0 Lollipop. In my opinion, the most visible difference is better battery life. link
SMTP failure, multi-skilled or by Towers
The UPS monitoring server goes through the firewall to reach the SMTP relay server. After hardening, the test emails are not going out. The server engineer was pulling his hair out because everything looks fine at his end. There is…
Stuck in a rut or work block?
Stuck in a rut and can’t get out of it? Made a list of tasks and only 1 get done at the end of the day? The work starts piling up and your boss starts mumbling about the dead wood…
Would you buy a OnePlus 2?
Would you buy a OnePlus 2 at US$450 with the following specifications?
Bluetooth headset and CM12.1
This is a guide on getting Bluetooth headset to work with CM12.1 aka Android 5.1 or Lollipop. On CM11S, the experience is much more polished; everything works out of the box. For CM12.1 nightly, some electronic elbow grease is required.
Why I don’t listen to radio anymore.
This is why I don’t listen to radio anymore. Early this year, MediaCorp Radio cleaned house and let a few senior DJs, Flying Dutchman and Glenn Ong were released. Ok, I get it, all part of rejuvenation.
OnePlus One ghost touch fix
Some eagle eye flasher saw the new Synaptics driver for the OnePlus One going into the CM nightlies for 15 May. Soon everyone (including me) was falling over themselves to flash this. Initial reports indicate that there is a definite…
Update on Android Lollipop
A quick update on my use of Android Lollipop. Since December 2014, I have tried different flavours of Android Lollipop. From the truly amateur attempts to collective efforts Blisspop, I have tried them. With the exception of an instance…
Soon, very soon
Soon, very soon you will be mine and I will be broke.