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Fixing Bluetooth Headphone Pairing Hell in Dual Boot Setups

I dual-boot Linux and Windows, and my Bluetooth headphones refuse to reconnect without re-pairing every time. Same MAC address, different keys. Bluetooth has trust issues.

14 May 2026linuxwindowsbluetoothdual-boot

Controlling Tuxedo Laptop Power Profiles Without the GUI

How I replaced the Tuxedo Control Center desktop app with a small Bash script and a keyboard shortcut.

24 April 2026linuxbashd-bustuxedo

Glow Bird Protocol: Syncing Audio to LED Strips on Linux

How I built a real-time audio visualizer that drives WLED LED strips using PipeWire and FFT in Python.

23 April 2026linuxpythonpipewirewledaudio

Building a Wear OS Shutter Remote for My Japan Trip

I'm heading to Japan and wanted a discreet way to trigger my Canon's shutter from my watch. So I built one.

27 October 2025flutterdartbluetoothandroidwearoscanon

Installing Windows for Dual Boot Without a USB, Using QEMU Drive Passthrough

Windows wanted to touch drives it had no business touching, I had no USB stick, and my BIOS couldn't help. So I installed it in a VM with full drive passthrough.

5 May 2025linuxqemukvmvirtualizationwindows