The Wiert Corner – irregular stream of stuff

Jeroen W. Pluimers on .NET, C#, Delphi, databases, and personal interests

  • My badges

  • Twitter Updates

  • My Flickr Stream

  • Pages

  • All categories

  • Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

    Join 1,861 other subscribers

Archive for December, 2025

Weerstand van koperdraad – Koperdraad: Gegevens – Wikipedia

Posted by jpluimers on 2025/12/02

Voor warmteontwikkeling in koperkabel was ik benieuwd wat de weerstand voor diverse diameters was.

Gelukkig heeft de Nederlandse pagina Koperdraad: Gegevens – Wikipedia deze tabel (let op weerstand is per 100m!)¹

Read the rest of this entry »

Posted in Development, DIY, ElectricPower, Electronics Development, Hardware Development, LifeHacker, Power User | Leave a Comment »

Badger 2040 – Badger + Accessory Kit – Pimoroni

Posted by jpluimers on 2025/12/02

An image of Badger 2040Want: [Wayback/Archive] Badger 2040 – Badger + Accessory Kit – Pimoroni

A hackable, programmable badge with E Ink® display, powered by Raspberry Pi RP2040.

Via

Posted in Development, Hardware, Hardware Development, Power User, Raspberry Pi, RP2040 | Leave a Comment »

A Practically Invisible remote Microphone… – YouTube

Posted by jpluimers on 2025/12/01

Interesting tiny battery powered remote Lavalier microphone with USB-C receiver: [Wayback/Archive] It’s Practically Invisible…

The video covers the Hollyland LARKM2S.

I wonder about other devices like it.

--jeroen

Posted in Audio, Media, Power User | Leave a Comment »

Security alarm provider Woonveilig/Egardia really needs to work on their notifications towards end-users: outages are too frequend and not communicationed on to their customers

Posted by jpluimers on 2025/12/01

This was no incident:

[Wayback/Archive] Jeroen Wiert Pluimers @wiert@mastodon.social on Twitter: “Als zowel @WoonVeilig als @Egardia op 2 verschillende systemen een systeemtest failure geven en de apps 500-errors weet je dat hun infrastructuur plat ligt. Al een paar uur geleden, dus heel benieuwd hoe snel ze hun engineers wakker kunnen bellen.”

One of the problem is that Egardia/Woonveilig sees their social media channels as a broadcast-only. You can for instance se this when searching doing a [Wayback/Archive] egardia – Twitter Search or [Wayback/Archive] woonveilig – Twitter Search: no answers from them.

There were similar incidents in the past which I did not document on Twitter, but this outage was so large I had to documented it. So I started the [Wayback/Archive] Thread by @jpluimers on Thread Reader App with these images:

Read the rest of this entry »

Posted in Power User, Security | 1 Comment »