Strav's blog

Spiders love to build webs in front of our security cameras - if I clean them, they often will start rebuilding almost immediately.  I ran across a recipe for a DIY peppermint oil based repellant, tweaked it with AI and am going to give it a try.  Here is the modified recipe as well as the link to the original video.

I recently ran across the Onn 4K Plus which appears to be a solid Firestick alternative.

Ultimate Hack for Onn 4K Plus, Onn 4K Pro & Nvidia Shield TV | Clean Up Your Google TV & Android TV
How to make Projectivy Launcher Faster/Edit Categories Settings Smart Cloud TV Imperial

I've got issues with some of the Youtube defaults.  This post describes workarounds I've found.

Grid view cards are too big, now - any way to reduce the size?
How to change number of videos per row | How to hide shorts

Control Panel for Youtube Extension

Here are some links about viewing Google Calendars in Microsoft Outlook

See your Google Calendar in Outlook

Here are some posts on how to speed up image loading on Nextcloud

How to speed up the load of photos?
Preview Generator
Nextcloud Preview Generator
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