Tech / Other / Sep 13, 2026 / Roguegoose1
My AC stopped cooling properly, and the outdoor fan turned out to be the problem. That repair is manageable, but the bigger question is harder: when you have an older R-22 system and replacement quotes around $12,000 to $15,000, when does it make sense to keep repairing it and when is it finally time to replace the whole thing?
Read entry ->Tech / Software Development / Sep 11, 2026 / Roguegoose1
Wildland fire Preparedness Levels run from PL1 to PL5 and help describe how active the fire environment is and how heavily firefighting resources are committed. They aren't a direct danger scale, but understanding them. How using tools like Watch Duty and WeatherBug can help you make better decisions when traveling through fire country.
Read entry ->Tech / Software Development / Sep 11, 2026 / Roguegoose1
As a gamer, I’m obviously excited for GTA VI. As a software developer, I’m fascinated by something else: the ridiculous amount of engineering Rockstar appears willing to put into details that most studios would never bother building.
Read entry ->Tech / Software Development / Sep 11, 2026 / Roguegoose1
Tech and travel have followed me through nearly every stage of my life. From construction jobs and deployments to wildland fire, software development, gaming, and personal trips. This is why I think the right gear, the right technology, and sometimes simply getting away from the screen all matter more than people realize.
Read entry ->Tech / Software Development / Sep 11, 2026 / Roguegoose1
I write software for a living, but I’m not a tech influencer. I don’t build projects to feed an algorithm or turn every lesson into a tutorial. Sometimes I build things simply because I think they should exist.
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