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2d ago
inMet a guy at Crater Lake who changed how I pack my tent.
Four-person dome in 90 seconds? I'm calling total nonsense on that. My old Coleman takes a solid ten minutes even with the rain fly off. What kind of magic fold makes a tent that small that fast?
2d ago
inI tried to learn Python from a big book and a YouTube series at the same time
Tutorials are like trying to learn to swim by watching a video on dry land. You can memorize the arm motions but you'll still sink the second you hit water. FreeCodeCamp basically throws you in the pool, which is terrifying but the only way it actually works. The pain of your code breaking and fixing it yourself is what sticks in your brain. Passive learning just makes you good at watching videos, not writing code.
3d ago
inMy $300 lesson about trying to warn people on a gardening forum
My 2017 post about miracle grow got zapped too.
3d ago
inI was at the Grand Canyon last month and the Milky Way looked wrong
Washed out and pink" sounds like light pollution to me.
4d ago
inTook my telescope out to the desert near Barstow and the sky looked totally different
My Canon R6 does great with a test shot at ISO 6400, 15 seconds, f/2.8. You can see the histogram right on the back screen to check your exposure.