Just a few blocks away
Made some pictures at a quiet place.
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Reviving my old hobby
For years, my old cameras have been collecting dust. Now I feel the urge to pick up my old hobby again. A few years ago, I bought an SMC Pentax 1:1.7 50 mm prime lens for my K10D. I have to figure out how to use this old manual lens, 1978-1979, with my newer 2007…
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Today I De-Cluttered & Audited my Windows 11 PC with the help of AI
We’ve all been there: over time, a computer accumulates background clutter, old software lingers in the corners, and mysterious tech glitches start to pop up. Today, I decided to give my Windows 11 machine a thorough audit, cleanup, and health check. Here is exactly what I learned, the terminal tricks I used, and how a…
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Ketones Are More Nuanced Than I Thought
Yesterday I wrote about the three types of ketones and how they appear in a kind of natural sequence — urine first, then blood, then breath. I described it as a progression from “waste” to “transport” to “combustion,” and it felt like a clean story. Today I learned that while the general direction is right,…
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What is the difference between burning fat and burning ketones?
This is a question I asked Gemini to get a better understanding of what is going on. There seems to be a certain sequence at play. This is what I learned. Fat Burning (Beta-oxidation) Fat burning is the process by which your body breaks down fat cells into fatty acids to use directly as fuel….
