Archive for the 'Announcements' Category
Outage
May 28th, 2017Several people alerted me to a problem on Cryptogon earlier today. Indeed, there was a database problem that resulted in no posts displaying. I’ve got it working again.
DIY EV and Powerwall/ESS: Insane Deal on New LG Lithium Ion Packs
May 11th, 2017Heads up for people doing DIY EV and ESS projects—and no need to hear from the Nervous Nellies. Jehu Garcia grew up in Tijuana with a dirt floor in his house and a hole for a toilet. All day, the Nervous Nellies tell him that he’s going to blow himself up after poking his eye […]
Hydrologist Needed
February 8th, 2017A friend, and Cryptogon reader, is behind an effort to protect a valued body of water in New Zealand. She requires an experienced hydrologist for a paid consulting job involving, “A critical review of a critique of a heavily math-based, computer conceptual model.” If you know of a hydrologist who would like a consulting job, […]
PR1ME Mathematics: Singapore Mathematics in New Zealand for Homeschooling Families
January 15th, 2017Quick homeschooling announcement… If you’re homeschooling in New Zealand and interested in Singapore Maths, you will have no doubt noticed that getting the materials here is an expensive hassle. We have been buying the California standards edition materials from the U.S. and having them shipped over to New Zealand at astonishing expense. Thankfully, those days […]
No Internet Access
December 14th, 2016My ISP has had an outage requiring a helicopter to get guys to a remote site. Not ETA for a fix. I might take the night off.
Appeal to Use Cryptogon Amazon Links for Your Christmas Shopping
November 26th, 2016Update: Cash Contributions Thank you! GB AU$120 JM €15 DT $30 NM €300 [!!!] KL $5 (Monthly) KW $20 (Monthly) DJC NZ$30 Wow, thank you all again very much. — You may have noticed that I’ve stopped mentioning earnings. In short, I’ve been making only about 30% of the minimum monthly goal of $1000/month for […]
Tesla Powerwall 2.0 Announcement on Friday
October 26th, 2016Via: Electrek: Tesla will unveil its next generation Powerwall, sometimes called ‘Powerwall 2.0‘, at an event on Friday. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been hyping the product since August saying that “no other company has anything close to it.”
Power Out Again
September 20th, 2016I was just working on an off grid proposal for a solar customer… When the power went out. It’s a sign! Anyway, I’m taking the night off from Cryptogon. Green tea: Check Phone state of charge 54%: Check Audiobook loaded on phone: Check
DDOS on Cryptogon Underway
June 14th, 2016Update: Latest Attack Last night’s antics. — Update: Some of the Attacking Machines People are saying that other alternative news sites have recently been attacked. Here are some of the IPs that attacked Cryptogon, if any other admins was to see if they were hit by the same IPs. This isn’t a complete list at […]
Power Out
March 23rd, 2016A storm has taken out our power again. The thing hasn’t even really hit us yet. Might not be any updates for a while. Via: NZ Herald: Severe weather is expected for some parts of the country this evening, with possibilities of surface flooding. A strong northeasterly flow is reaching Auckland, Waikato, Coromandel, Wanganui and […]
