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Picture of a pickup truck on a dirt road in the middle of a desert, with a few suburban homes in the background
Adventure·Featured

EV Challenge Day One: Learning Apple CarPlay

For my first day I wanted to go from Long Beach to: • California City • Burro Schmidt’s Tunnel • Red Rock Canyon State Park I was starting with a nearly full battery charge. Apple CarPlay, linked to the computer in my Ford F-150 Lightning, inserted a charging stop at an Electrify America charger in Mojave.…

Classic Shure microphone from the 1950s
Architecture·Featured

Tap, tap, tap. Is this thing on?

I just installed the ActivityPub plugin and activated it. Theoretically that means this blog is now a Fediverse server. But nothing seems different. And I have no idea if it will publish to Mastodon. So let’s see. UPDATE ONE I can find my blog username via my Mastodon account. And I can follow it. But…