| 2026-11-07 | My woodworking journey: Add rest of the finished projects. |
| 2026-11-07 | DIY wooden furniture: Add more finished furniture. |
| 2026-11-05 | AMD AM5 motherboard problems: Add remark about UAS still not working. |
| 2026-10-12 | GPU (AMD IGP) passthrough using QEMU-KVM: New article. |
| 2026-04-14 | Thermoforming hockey skates: New article. |
| 2026-04-10 | Panther's DIY Wapanese Bed: Add maintenance update. |
| 2026-04-08 | Updating old USB connectors: New article. |
| 2026-04-07 | Toksinen suhde (in Finnish): New article. |
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When I built my new AMD AM5 computer I ran into a lot of problems with several motherboards. The least known seems to be the UAS driver not working with certain USB devices. I wrote a recap about my journey spanning four AM5 motherboards.
| 2026-11-05 | Add remark about UAS still not working. |
Some specific instructions on how to pass through an AMD IGP device to QEMU-KVM using the command line. Notably, tackles some wrong info that's circling on the Internet about the subject.
In previous articles I've written about how I widened my first ice skates and some beginner tips, along with first experiences thermoforming (heat molding) the True TF7 skates. It's been a while and a lot has happened, so this time we're going a bit deeper (or wider): check out perhaps the world's first DIY hockey skate press.
This is the making of counterpart to my DIY wooden furniture article, a story of my woodworking journey. A chronological dump of pictures from along the way, blueprints, sketches and to-do lists included, with some comments. Check it out for inspiration, astonishment and second-hand embarrassment.
| 2026-11-07 | Add rest of the finished projects. |
Forget modern cheap run-of-the-mill furniture, build yourself some unique proper stuff from real wood! I did exactly that. This is the end result gallery.
| 2026-11-07 | Add more finished furniture. |
A quick article on how to update old USB connectors to modern USB-C.
I used my original Logitech MX Master mouse for eight years until it finally broke down a few months ago. I needed a new mouse, and the new Keychron M6 with PixArt 3311 sensor seemed to fit my criteria. Check out how it compares to the original MX Master.
Since my previous open Bluetooth earphones stopped working, I needed new ones. I decided to try my luck with a small brand from Sweden, Happy Plugs. Check out the article for the Clip model review and some innovative modding.