PostsCommentsjacobtothe in #hive-168088 • 3 months agoWhat Does "Web 3.0" Mean, Anyway?You may see people refer to HIVE as "Web 3.0," but what does that really mean? Does it even mean anything at all? Let's take a cursory ( pun intended ) look at the history of the internet tojacobtothe in #hive-163521 • 5 months agoGeometric Analysis of a Flat Earth ClaimAh, the internet. The signal-to-noise ratio is atrocious. Make no mistake, I am not in the Flat Earth camp, but I like to test claims and explore how they can be supported or…jacobtothe in #hive-103035 • 7 months agoMore Adventures in 3D Printing!The library network for which I work has several Dremel 3D printers, one of which has again rotated to my branch. Here's a look at a couple recent projects!jacobtothe in #hive-152724 • last yearStreaming Video on a Raspberry PiThe Raspberry Pi OS, like many other Linux distributions, is built around a philosophy of free and open-source software. Rejection of intellectual property law constraints or…jacobtothe in #hive-103035 • last year3D Printer OopsieJust a couple days after my last post about 3D printing, the library 3D printer stopped printing. No, it wasn't out of filament. The first thing I checked was for an empty…jacobtothe in #3dprinting • last yearRaspberry Pi Tablet Support File Release on Thingiverse!Download here! After a lot of measuring and guesstimating, I finally got everything ready for a revised print on a new version of the SmartiPi support. There was some bed…jacobtothe in #hive-103035 • last yearRaspberry Pi Tablet Support Test PrintA couple days ago, I shared a CAD screenshot of my redesigned feet for the Raspberry Pi tablet case I use. I was able to print todajacobtothe in #design • 2 years agoDesigning New Raspberry Pi Tablet SupportsI like the tablet kit I got for my Raspberry Pi and official touchscreen display, but the support it came with really gets in the way of connecting audio, video, and power…jacobtothe in #hive-163521 • 2 years agoGoogly Eyes and Raspberry PiI decided we were overdue for some googly eye fun at work, so I added these eyes to our pencil sharpener. Everyone walks past it on the way from the back office to the front…jacobtothe in #ramblewrite • 2 years agoLibrary Computers and Old FolksImage credit This week, we encountered issues with elderly pajacobtothe in #hive-139358 • 2 years agoGun Videos Worth WatchingThe internet is full of information, but there is also entertainment disguised as information, and no shortage of misinformation. Guns are no exception, and as emotions run high…jacobtothe in #hive-173062 • 2 years agoThe Obsolescence of LegalityThe internet as we know it was born in 1991 when the CERN software by Tim Berners-Lee was first released to other research institutions and then the general public. Over the past…jacobtothe in #hive-163521 • 2 years agoInstalling a Touchscreen Keyboard on a Raspberry Pi TabletI have my Raspberry Pi 4 system linked to a touchscreen in a tablet case, and while I have a satisfactory slim keyboard and mouse I am using to type this very post, I also…jacobtothe in #library • 2 years agoCaught red-handed, and other library anecdotes.Our rearrangement shenanigans from yesterday were found out immediately because the manager needed to find one of the kits we had moved. She needed to fill a hold request…