Eric's Bookmarks

None commercial normal people blogs/sites

Net by Matt - I really would like to know more about M@ but Ill take what I get.
Adrian's Blog - Found this while looking for graphviz examples, good guy.
Vidar Hokstad's site - Hasn't posted since 2016 but hes made some cool projects.
Raft Tiger Vans - I found these guys off of Craig's List. I have been looking at a million different RVs/Vans and this one really speaks to me.
Agile 4 Life - Sailors with a tech background or techies with a sailing addiction

Moondog - American composer, musician, performer, music theoretician, poet and inventor of musical instruments.
Warren Toomey - Found his PhD on Internet Congestion, he's probably forgotten more about networks than I will ever know.

Weatherstar 4000 - Trust me.
Net by Matt Port Scanner - I can't say enough cool stuff about this guy.
Quarter Mile - Good creative writing reads.
SDF - Public Access UNIX System .. Est. 1987 The Super Dimension Fortress is a networked community of free software authors, teachers, students, researchers, hobbyists, enthusiasts and the blind. It is operated as a federally recognized non-profit 501©7 and is supported by its members.
Magic Lantern Project - free software add-on that runs from the SD/CF card and adds a host of new features to Canon EOS cameras that weren't included from the factory by Canon.
Poetry Foundation - All kinds of great poems to listen to while you'd like to think.
The Eye - non-profit, community driven platform dedicated to the archiving and long-term preservation of any and all digital heritage, obscura and ideas.

Milwaukee Record - Guys trying really hard to sell out or have already sold out. I don't know I like their stuff.
Taylor Town - An invitation to shit on his ideas. I really liked his site just for the presentation level, but the this brief essay nailed how I feel about hosting my wiki/blog.
USLuck - found this on Mastodon, just fun images and other things.
HOMESTAR RUNNER - This site is part of my internet history, one of the weekly things that made me look forward to jumping on the internet.

Tmux Cheatsheet
Learn by Example - Lots of examples of Linux command line, python, and ruby example code.

Apache eCharts
SourceHut If you don't want to host your own git repos but still want hosted at least use this.
Learn Enough - Learn to Code Over 10 Tutorials. I started using this reference for Ruby and Ruby on Rails years ago I still use it to keep up on my skills.
Ruby One Liners - Awesome 200+ examples mostly in Ruby 3.3.x from what I can tell.

WaveShare Pi HATs - All kinds of Pi attachments
AdaFruit - best place online for learning electronics and making the best designed products for makers of all ages and skill levels.
The PiHut - UK Pi site with tons of bolt-ons.
RTL-SDR (RTL2832U) - software defined radio news and projects. Also featuring Airspy, HackRF, FCD, SDRplay and more.
PC Part Picker - Help you build a PC and price it out.

PyPilot - pypilot was created to offer an autopilot we can all trust and extend and modify to fit our needs.
OpenPlotter - OpenMarine is to democratize marine technology and free us from dependence on large companies through different open source software and hardware projects.
Moitessier Hat 2 - Trust me if you liked OpenMarine Project you'll love this.
Digital Yacht - Lots of good DIY references
L-36 - Weather and tides, manuals, soft shackles, mast climbing, and more (Look for used Sails)
Pelagic AutoPilot Heavy Duty Autopilot
Wind Pilot - Wind powered auto steering
CPT Autopilot - Simple Autopilot for small-mid sized boats.
Pi on a boat - Pi on a boat presentation by James Craig 18 march 2016
Open Plotter on Hughes 38 - Radio, Open Plotter, Wifi, Radar, AIS and Signal Flags
Raspberry Pi NMEA Multiplexer - kplex is a program for combining and routing NMEA-0183 data to and from multiple sources and destinations
Hackster.IO - How to Use NMEA-0183 with Raspberry Pi
Open Chart Plotter Network - Pretty much every reference you will need for Open Source Navigation on your boat.
Nordkyn Design - Collision Avoidance at Sea AIS Alarm Project.
Squidd IO - search marinas, yacht harbors, anchorages, yacht clubs and other sailing destinations
Quark Electric - user friendly products for easy access to Marine and IoT data
Bareboat Necessities Projects - DIY Hardware and Software for boating

Inverters R US - Power Inverter - Inverters R Us Corp - Your DC to AC Superstore
ShopSolarKits - Mini Off-Grid & Backup Solar Power
The Battery Hookup - Build your own battery packs

LA Public Library - Instant access to rare and historical collections from Los Angeles Public Library
Creative Commons Search Portal - Photos, Videos, Music with CC licenses
https://freesound.org/Free Sounds - a huge collaborative database of audio snippets, samples, recordings, bleeps
Library of Congress - An experimental search and browse application to find historic newspaper images by visual similarity (retired 2025)