How to Use Yubikey on Linux

by Matthew Jones | Mar 31, 2020 | General Computing, Lifestyle, Linux

How to Use Yubikey on Linux Initial Setup: Download the YubiKey Manager. This will allow you to modify specific properties of your key, and turn certain features on or off. Once you’ve installed the manager, you’ll need to make sure that you have U2F mode...

[VIDEO] 1 Year Later: Aventon Mataro Review

by Matthew Jones | Dec 22, 2019 | Cycling, Lifestyle

Aventon Mataro Review This is technically my second Aventon Mataro review. I made a ‘first impressions’ video about a year ago describing my experience clipping into a fixed gear bike for the first time. Overall, this bike has been great to ride for...

[VIDEO] How To Make An Outdoor Fogger

by Matthew Jones | Dec 15, 2019 | Filmmaking, Lifestyle, Tutorial

So in summary… Danny says there was a guy who posted a video on YouTube a while back featuring this same method for creating an outdoor fogger. (food-grade mineral oil inside a propane-powered outdoor fogger), but for whatever reason, it was taken down. So this...

Finally Writing Down A 3 Year Old Idea

by Matthew Jones | Jul 9, 2019 | Lifestyle, Screenwriting

I’m just not a person who writes things down. I never carry pens or paper. Even if I do happen to have a pen an paper with me, I rarely use them. I carried a Moleskine for a year or so, but was always nervous to write ideas in it for some reason. One day, I...

Turning my Chromebook into an N64

by Matthew Jones | Jun 18, 2019 | General Computing, Lifestyle, Linux

Chromebook N64 I hadn’t planned on turning my Chromebook into an N64 over the weekend, but it’s what happened. Turned out working pretty well, so I thought I’d share my victory with everyone! Prerequisites: Chromebook (or any laptop)a real operating...

Blender, Linux, and R3D

by Matthew Jones | May 21, 2019 | Lifestyle, Linux, Video Editing

Convert with FFMPEG? If you’re wondering how to edit r3d on linux, you’ve come to the right place. This post is inspired by an official, yet very under-the-radar release of something called REDline Linux released back in mid 2018. As a fan of Linux as well...