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Gowanus canal, Brooklyn, October 2017

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Near Hartford, VT. October 2017

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Southern Vermont, taken from Amtrak’s Vermonter train in October 2017

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Sunset Park, Brooklyn, October 2017

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Coney Island Mermaid Parade, June 2018

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Second Avenue protected bike lane, New York. May 2019

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Taking a break at 10th Ave, New York, May 2019

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Under Manhattan Bridge, May 2019

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NYC DOT Church Avenue Transit & Traffic Improvements presentation

Portions of this text have been published on Streetsblog in the article: Entitled Drivers Seek to Undermine Bus Lanes, Safety on Church Avenue On Tuesday evening, July 30th, NYC DOT presented the plan...

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Polar Bear Plunge 2020 at Coney Island

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Biking for MS in Croatia: 130km from Zagreb to Sisak

Note: This article was written before the start of the Coronavirus pandemic. If you are able to, please donate to Make the Road NY, one of NYC’s largest community organizations serving the working...

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Biking in NYC, May 2020

On May 1st, I biked to Manhattan and left Brooklyn for the first time in 50 days. The post Biking in NYC, May 2020 appeared first on Vlado Vince.

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Repairing a 2006 black Macbook during quarantine in NYC

This is a pretty all over the place post about the quarantine in NYC, budget cuts and E-Waste recycling, old Macbooks, RSS feeds and the history of podcasting. If this sounds fun, please read on. It...

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Restoring a 1993 IBM Model M keyboard

A few weeks ago I posted about going back to repairing old electronics as a means of distraction and coping during quarantine. I’ve spent the past ten days out in the street protesting, but working on...

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(Failed) attempt at remotely re-gaining LDAP admin access to a Macbook in 2020

At my day job our team manages a lot of laptops, some of which are Macbooks. Since the Macs account for a fairly small share, we never implemented an MDM solution like Jamf, so we largely depend on...

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Beepy Model M speaker mod

My IBM Model M keyboard came with an integrated PC speaker, but it wasn’t obvious what it’s meant to be used for. I came across it when doing the restoration, but didn’t think much of it. The speaker...

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How I traveled internationally during the pandemic and ended up making a...

In late July we traveled from NYC to Croatia to see my family. Upon arrival, we quarantined for two weeks and decided to get tested. Unfortunately, I spent hours trying to confirm simple info about...

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Exploring old computer tech from Yugoslavia

Note: This was originally published as a Twitter thread. In 1948, Yugoslavia was expelled from Cominform, the Soviet information agency, in retaliation for its "non-aligned" status; deprived of...

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Encountering WD SMR mess in real life with TrueNAS/FreeNAS

Note: FreeNAS recently rebranded as TrueNAS. Since I still haven’t upgraded my system I’ll be referring to it as FreeNAS in this post. Earlier this year, I tangentially followed the story on Western...

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Building a Galaksija, Part I: The Tech

Note: this is the first part of three articles about my experience building a 1980s Yugoslav 8-bit computer called the Galaksija. This part is mostly focused on the technical aspects of building this...

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