dparv's tech ramblings

I bought this awesome baby camera called Lollipop to monitor my baby, however what I find to be very irritating is - I can’t access the rtsp steam of the camera, and I want that so I can record 24/7 videos of what’s going on. [Read More]

I wanted to make some nice clouds with backlightning for my kids room, however everything I found online was not up to my expectations, so naturally I went for the DIY approach :) [Read More]

I decided boost the power of my Thinkpad X1 Carbon Gen 6, which is now 3 years old to the date with an eGPU. [Read More]

The problem: My house is heated by burning pellets and the burner is located in my basement. It has a container that takes roughly about 150kg (10 bags) of pellets, but depending on the outside temperature they are burned in an irregular rate, so I have to get out of the house, go down the stairs and check how full the container is, then decide if I have to fill it in with more or I can wait more. [Read More]