I recently faced what can only be described as a hard drive nightmare with my Proxmox server, which runs on an HP DL380 server with 12 SAS drives on the front and three bays on the back. The main array was humming along just fine, but the three 16TB drives I added to the back? …
Well, on a bit of a lark I started looking into bidding on Mini Trucks in Japan. Little did I know I would end up actually winning one. After several months, I now have it here at my house, but not without a number of stories to go along with it. The big thing is, …
In this open letter, I address sellers using the Amazon Vine program, offering crucial advice on how to effectively navigate the system. By highlighting common mistakes and providing practical tips, I aim to help sellers understand what Vine reviewers look for and how to avoid pitfalls. This article serves as a guide to foster better …
I’ve had the chance to experiment with various AI models, and I’ve conducted some “testing”. I thought I would share my thoughts about the differences and different use cases for each of the listed AIs. These opinions are as of the end of March, 2023. Even a few weeks from now this will probably be …
In this follow-up article, I delve deeper into my experiences with the Amazon Vine program. As a seasoned reviewer, I share my evolving opinions on the program, other Vine users, reviews, and sellers. From the thrill of receiving products to the challenges of managing an influx of items, I explore the highs and lows of …
I’ve had the chance to experiment with various AI models, and I’ve conducted some “testing”. I thought I would share my thoughts about the differences and different use cases for each of the listed AIs. These opinions are as of the end of March, 2023. Even a few weeks from now this will probably be …
Discover a practical approach to filing taxes as an Amazon Vine member and avoid hefty tax bills. This guide breaks down the process, dispels common misconceptions, and provides step-by-step instructions for filling out your 1040 C form.
In this follow-up article, I delve deeper into my experiences with the Amazon Vine program. As a seasoned reviewer, I share my evolving opinions on the program, other Vine users, reviews, and sellers. From the thrill of receiving products to the challenges of managing an influx of items, I explore the highs and lows of …
In this follow-up article, I delve deeper into my experiences with the Amazon Vine program. As a seasoned reviewer, I share my evolving opinions on the program, other Vine users, reviews, and sellers. From the thrill of receiving products to the challenges of managing an influx of items, I explore the highs and lows of …
Recently, I encountered a heart-stopping issue with my Proxmox server. I had been tinkering with disk partitions, trying to get a couple of drives recognized for backups. After a reboot, things went from bad to worse: my server booted up, but the Proxmox GUI was gone, and none of my VMs were running. Panic mode …