Another day that a Squirrel came to visit me

Another day that a Squirrel came to visit me

Hi everyone, In the past few weeks, another Squirrel came to visit me: These animals know for sure when someone is looking into them, yet they stay calm and quiet, paying attention to me. He started to move: A closer look: He saw me! Then, he started to move: Then, he stayed calm again: Squirrels are funny: He moved again: And went to the floor: And to the tractor: Now, he’s going to the tree: And finally, he stayed there:…

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Open Sourcing my Android app: Collatz Conjecture Calculator

Open Sourcing my Android app: Collatz Conjecture Calculator

Hi everyone, In this post, i’d like everyone to know that I’ve open sourced the code of my app Collatz Conjecture Calculator, which is an app I developed for the Android operating system: This app is a Collatz Conjecture calculator, which follows the 3x+1 rule. It is very simple in nature. The actual code that performs the math is the following: It stores each step in a list and then it gets displayed to the user. v1.3 In v1.3, I changed…

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Google Drive Upload Tool v1.7 released!

Google Drive Upload Tool v1.7 released!

Hi everyone, Today, I have released v1.7 of my tool Google Drive Upload Tool. This is a release with lots of new features. Let’s check them out: Features: Download more than one file or a folder content: Simply, select a file, files, or a folder and press ALT + D. Select a folder to save them and the download will begin. Save the checksums of an entire folder content: Simply, select a folder and press ALT + C in your…

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Unboxing and setting up the APC Back-UPS PRO 1500 (BR1500G)

Unboxing and setting up the APC Back-UPS PRO 1500 (BR1500G)

Hi everyone, Today, I’ll show you images of the APC Back-UPS PRO 1500 Uninterruptible Power Supply. I got this backup battery for 2 main reasons: To protect my equipments To maintain them running if a power blackout occurs. I got it on Amazon and it is currently handling 600-700W of power with no issues at all and gives me an estimate 5 to 8 minutes of runtime. Please keep in mind this number can be increased as this UPS supports…

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Unboxing and installing the LG 29UM68-P UltraWide IPS Monitor

Unboxing and installing the LG 29UM68-P UltraWide IPS Monitor

Hi everyone, In this post, I’ll show you my unboxing of my brand-new monitor, the LG 29UM68-P UltraWide IPS Monitor. My main reason to get this monitor is related to productivity, as I like to use a lot of windows at a time and this monitor is actually the one I have at my work. It’s really a game changer when it comes to multitasking, as I can now place a window at a side and see all of the…

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Update to the Gridcoin New User Report Generator – February 14, 2018

Update to the Gridcoin New User Report Generator – February 14, 2018

Hi everyone, Today, I made an update to the Gridcoin New User Report Generator, which allows the software to be scheduled in order to generate the reports. Basically, what this means is that the GUI (Graphical User Interface) can be used to select the projects we want to include in the report and also generate the report, but also means that we can just use the terminal, pass the “-s” argument, and it will generate the report taking into account…

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The Moon Today – February 6, 2018

The Moon Today – February 6, 2018

This is the moon as I saw it today morning when I arrived at my work. I always get to see the moon in my way to the work, and it’s like the moon is watching me, or if I’m watching it. Who knows if there’s the love of my life watching it as well, but anyway, the moon looks beautiful every day. Post Views: 5

My Favorite Cake: Oreo Cake!

My Favorite Cake: Oreo Cake!

Hi everyone, Today, I’m going to share my favorite cake. It is the Oreo Cake that I’ve seen at Publix here in Florida, USA. The box looks like this: Why I like this cake? It’s basically Ice Cream of Cookies and Cream but with Oreo pieces, and the huge Oreo piece at the center of the cake is very delicious as well. This is a perfect cake for birthdays or to just eat it on your own. Anyways, it tastes…

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Diamond 10 Year Badge for World Community Grid’s FightAIDS@Home – Phase 2

Diamond 10 Year Badge for World Community Grid’s FightAIDS@Home – Phase 2

Hi everyone, Today, I’d like to show you another nice badge that I got due to my Distributed Computing contribution. This time, the badge is from the World Community Grid project, specifically, the FightAIDS@Home – Phase 2. I got the Diamond 10 Year badge, which is awarded once you do 10 years CPU time contribution. This badge looks as follows:  This is the notice I got in BOINC: And these are my stats up until this point: Right now, I’m…

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100K credits and 25% contribution Badges on the OLDK1 BOINC project!

100K credits and 25% contribution Badges on the OLDK1 BOINC project!

Hi everyone, As you may know, I participate in Distributed Computing projects that runs in the BOINC platform. Recently, OLDK1 was whitelisted in the Gridcoin project whitelist, so I decided to give this project a chance. OLDK1 is a project that primarily processes Latin Squares. To my surprise, in just a few days, I earned the 100K credit badge and I also earned the 25% contribution badge: Hosts connected to this project: Yup, I have my Intel and AMD machines crunching…

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