7/20/24 at the usual place. All discussion has been on Slack.

Unfortunately I am NOT confirmed for this year, due to multiple factors. I'd say current status is "probably not, but will know more as the date gets closer".

I start to balk at around $350. I've never spent more than $400 on a phone, either for myself or a family member.

Speakers, KVM, and MBP all have isolated supplies, so the loop(s) must run through some combination of the desktop systems and monitors. Untangling the rats nest of cables and power cords to figure out where everything is plugged in is probably part of the next phase of investigation. For now I'll p...

Points towards the loop path being through your daily driver. Wouldn't it tend to be affected also? All of the KVM and audio cables have ground paths in them. I would think the KVM's and/or speakers' ground potential would be bouncing all over the place with respect to EVERYTHING. (And FWIW using t...

For the past couple of weeks I've been intermittently exploring a rabbit hole that I started going down due to an objectionable amount of static I was getting from my (work-issued) MacBook Pro's analog audio output when using external speakers. Since I did not seem to have any static issues with my ...

IOW keep the list of top level categories and the lists of sub-forums relatively small. I think I can get on board with that. If there are too many choices, people are more likely to not pick the right one.

Here's my initial list of proposed forum categories. It's similar (but not identical) to the existing TR categories. Any thoughts? And what should the sub-forums under these be? Hardware Software Science and Technology Hobbies and Special Interests <-- or should this just be part of "Everything...

Man, it still smells like sawdust and fresh paint in here!