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1. 31.▲
   by exitnode 9mo ago

   Nice! I made my first LEO sat contact also in the garden with an arrow yagi and a cheap HT. It was fun but I prefer operating the easy way and building a nice station. Some neighbours watched me making this first contact and they now speak
2. 32.▲
   by exitnode 9mo ago

   If you are interested in amateur radio in general, you might enjoy reading my "Declaration of Love to Amateur Radio": https://rz01.org/a-declaration-of-love-to-amateur-radio/
3. 33.▲
   by exitnode 9mo ago

   Last October, I had the honor of making such contact with the ISS. I posted about this on my website here: https://rz01.org/na1ss/ The ISS has radios on board that allow amateur radio operators to send and receive APRS
4. 34.▲
   by exitnode 9mo ago

   The best free and mainstream option would be duckduckgo at the moment in my opinion.
5. 35.▲
   by exitnode 9mo ago

   I am also very happy with Kagi's search result and suspect that someone is just trolling.
6. 36.▲
   by exitnode 11mo ago

   Here's a similar approach for converting a trackball or mouse into a heated input device: https://rz01.org/heated-trackball/
7. 37.▲
   by exitnode 1y ago

   I don't take long-term notes at all, only quick notes on paper of thing I need to do. I tried to collect all thoughts, notes etc. but I would never read them again. Most of it would be outdated anyways. So I understand that these kind
8. 38.▲
   by exitnode 1y ago

   Edit: Removed. I made a stupid joke about a serious topic
9. 39.▲
   by exitnode 1y ago

   You might be interested in the QubeDX: https://rz01.org/when-two-become-one/
10. 40.▲
    by exitnode 2y ago

    Thanks for mentioning that! I have no experience with this console but a friend already recommended me looking into the Switch. Need to confirm that what you say also applies to Minecraft on the Switch and then I would do the...well...switc
11. 41.▲
    The Tragic Downfall of the Video Game Console(rz01.org)

    18 points by exitnode 2y ago|7 comments
12. 42.▲
    by exitnode 2y ago

    You are welcome! I also called the help hotline when I was stuck at Simon the Sorcerer :) Good and innocent times.
13. 43.▲
    The 90s Gamer Experience: Handwritten Notes and Maps(rz01.org)

    88 points by exitnode 2y ago|10 comments
14. 44.▲
    by exitnode 2y ago

    You can find a selection of things you can do with ham radio in this blog post: https://dk1mi.radio/a-declaration-of-love-to-amateur-radio/
15. 45.▲
    by exitnode 2y ago

    Thanks for mentioning Eviternity 2. Never heard of it before and it looks really nice!
16. 46.▲
    by exitnode 2y ago

    I've documented here how to play classic Doom (not only) on Linux in 2024: https://dk1mi.radio/playing-doom-in-2024/ This site is updated whenever I've completed playing a new WAD to add it to the list at the
17. 47.▲
    by exitnode 2y ago

    Good points! Here is why I blog: http://dk1mi.radio/why-i-write/ One reason is that every project is worth starting and finishing when you blog as it will result in something useful - no matter if it is a fail or not.
18. 48.▲
    by exitnode 2y ago

    A remote control for a ham radio antenna rotator: https://dk1mi.radio/remote-control-hygain-antenna-rotator/
19. 49.▲
    A Declaration of Love to Amateur Radio(dk1mi.radio)

    1 points by exitnode 3y ago|0 comments
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    How I Do Email(qrz.is)

    4 points by exitnode 4y ago|0 comments
21. 51.▲
    by exitnode 4y ago

    I myself did not know any amateur radio operator but read about it on the internet. I then did some research on what is needed to get on air - which is a license. Without a license, you can buy gear and listen to the airwaves (but are not a
22. 52.▲
    by exitnode 4y ago

    I second this. Amateur radio is an amazing hobby where you learn lots about electronics, (virtually and - if you like- physically) meet lots on new people and gain lots of knowledge on our planet, its countries and their people. You can par
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    by exitnode 4y ago

    I created a very simple CLI tool for logging amateur radio contacts. There are tons of programs doing this but there was too much clicking, thinking, selecting etc involved or were overloaded with distracting stuff. I want to play with the
24. 54.▲
    by exitnode 4y ago

    Thank you! Exactly this was my intention :) If you are interested, you can find the Hugo theme here: https://git.qrz.is/clemens/amberterm
25. 55.▲
    by exitnode 4y ago

    https://qrz.is gemini://qrz.is Both sites are simultaneously generated with Hugo.
26. 56.▲
    by exitnode 5y ago

    Huh?
27. 57.▲
    by exitnode 5y ago

    Very cool, thank you very much for this project. I've now ordered some PCBs as well as all needed components. Can't wait to build it!
28. 58.▲
    by exitnode 5y ago

    Imagine feeling like real badasses after stealing lots of money and then they call you "Gift Card Gang".
29. 59.▲
    by exitnode 7y ago

    A little bit complicated but I organize my bookmarks in Markdown and put them on my website which is generated by Hugo.
30. 60.▲
    by exitnode 7y ago

    Regular reader of Valuable News here. Thank you very much for your work and efforts!