Seattle Voting Propositions
import { Plurality } from '../../../src/components/VotingBallots.js' On November 8, 2022, Seattle residents get to vote on a change to the…
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Three Google Maps Improvements
I love Google maps. I use it all the time. But as amazing as it was when it first came out, it's turned a little stale. Features are added…
How Bad Are Different Kinds of Lies?
One of those "fun" but important online political arguments made me think about lies. What is OK, and what isn't? Here's my taxonomy of lies…
What Does "Racism" Mean?
Introduction When I was in college, it seemed cool to buy my own domain name and I chose casualhacker.net. At the time I was so enamored…
COVID-19 and Wealth
I've been curious how well different countries responded to COVID-19, and obviously a country's wealth is a major factor in that. So I made…
How Much Should You Donate to Charity?
import { TaxBrackets, MultipleBrackets } from '../../src/components/TaxBrackets.js'; I didn't grow up with a habit of charitable giving, so…
Virtual WA Airport Tour Part 2
I spent some more time coming up with an optimal route that visits every airport in WA. It just didn't sit right that it was so easily to…
Virtual WA Airport Tour
I occasionally dabble with flight simulators. Since I own X-Plane 11 with the OrbX TrueEarth Washington scenery, I thought it'd be fun to…
COVID-19
The SARS-CoV-2 virus is sweeping across the world, causing the COVID-19 disease everywhere. I made a page to graph what's going on in each…
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Connecting to Mitsubishi Heat Pump CN105
I got a Mitsubishi Heat Pump, which has pretty limited thermostat options, so I decided to build my own thermostat. There's some basic…
Budget Stall Bars
I've been following the Gymnastic Bodies for a few months, and decided I needed some stall bars to help me with the thoracic bridge stretch…
Way Home
May 23 - May 24, 2017 Our flight home would have 4 legs: La Paz, Bolivia, to Lima, Peru Lima to Houston Houston to Los Angeles Los Angeles…
La Paz again
May 19 - May 22, 2017 We stayed at Hostal Copacabana again, even in the exact same room we had over a month ago. That room was on the 3rd…
Pampas
May 15 - May 18, 2017 After our trip to Madidi, we took another rest day in Rurrenabaque. I don't remember doing anything besides catch up…
Madidi National Park
May 8 - May 14, 2017 We arrived back in Santa Cruz in the evening after our visit to San Miguelito. The next day we decided to visit the…
San Miguelito
May 4 - May 7, 2017 We got off the plane in Santa Cruz, and took a taxi straight to Nick's Adventures to pay for the tour we had organized…
Travel Technology
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Tarija
April 30 - May 4, 2017 Tarija was our official rest city. It's not a very touristy city, although it does have a nice downtown area and is…
About...
Hi! I’m Tim, and this is my personal website. When I can get myself motivated, I write about travelling and stuff I’ve built. That’s usually…