lifehacksandstuff

The Life Hacks and Stuff Podcast

In this podcast, I’ll share some tricks I have learned/developed living in an area that gets cold and loses power.

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lifehacksandstuff

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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Left overs 27.07.2025

What can you do with leftovers (both 3D and food)?

You have the lights but do you test them? 21.07.2025
LIghts, Amazon, Buying from small companies 13.07.2025

I talk about the advantages of small LED lights as well as Amazon, Tariffs (which hurt small businesses), and looking beyond convenient super stores to get items

Movie Server Update 06.07.2025

The details of the latest version of the movie server. This uses a mix of used/refurbished parts as well as new. Visit https://lifehacksandstuff.info/episode-57-movies/ to see the details as well as the individual costs.

Time To Keep Our Cool 27.06.2025

It is heating up in the Northern Hemisphere, time to cool our equipment down.

Summer Time 15.06.2025

Summer Time is here, do you have plans?

Do you know when your hard drive will fail? 07.06.2025

Predicting when to replace your hard drive

All the projects (and a new one) 01.06.2025

A quick list of all the projects and a new one

Updates and Living in Harmony with Nature 17.05.2025
May 10th, a vendor to avoid, and your media server 09.05.2025

May 10th is a 250 year anniversary for the USA, a vendor to skip on EBay, updates to devices for your media server

Nice weather and new projects 02.05.2025
Is a media server worth it? 26.04.2025

An overview of costs, where to get items, and the value of having one.

Should our work be perfect? 20.04.2025
Do you need a media server? 12.04.2025
Looking at everything with a fresh pair of eyes 04.04.2025
3D printing and bird feeders 28.03.2025

3D-printed feeders are inexpensive and easy to replace (especially if you have squirrels and bears). But, as always, not everything neds to be 3D printed.

Lithophanes in color 23.03.2025
3D Printed Neon Signs 07.03.2025
CFS, K2, Lithophane 28.02.2025

A discussion about my new K2 and its CFS as well as lithophanes.

Solar and 3D update 22.02.2025
Bird Feeders and Solar Power in Winter 12.02.2025
Winter Power and Bird Feeders 02.02.2025

It has been 5 days since I put in the minute-by-minute monitor; what have I learned? Snow is here, and I'm printing bird feeders to meet the demand.

Solar power generation in Winter 24.01.2025

Can you generate solar power in the winter in Vermont?

Solar sizing poses a math problem 17.01.2025
Tiktok - @rachelchaleff 15.01.2025

The Tiktok ban is approaching. People like @rachelchaleff will be losing their "home" and followers. Check out her content and follow her on all the platforms. Also, make sure to find your follows on Tiktok and follow them on other platforms so they have a "soft" landing and will feel welcome.

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