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A Simple GUI for Liquidctl Fan Control

Author: Director, Akadata Ltd Liquidctl is an excellent tool for controlling modern PC cooling hardware from the command line. However, for all its strengths, it lacks a convenient graphical interface to fine-tune fan and pump curves visually. This shortfall led to the creation of a lightweight Python-based GUI:

Foundations Before Finance: Returning to the Ancient Path

By the director of AKADATA LIMITED Originally written: February 2024 Published now, in witness Before profit, before platform, before code, there was breath. Before the pound and the dollar, before credit, before metrics, there was trust. That trust has been traded, eroded by systems that promised more and delivered less.

Why We Need Human-Centered Financial Design

By the director of akadata ltd Published: 2 June 2025 There is a truth older than money, systems that serve without soul eventually collapse. Financial technology, "fintech", is a word that has not existed long, but the forces behind it have shaped the world for centuries. Trade, trust,

Routing with Open vSwitch in Routed Mode (with Pre-NAT Hop)

Routing with Open vSwitch in Routed Mode (with Pre-NAT Hop) This guide outlines a practical and effective way to route traffic through an Open vSwitch (OVS) setup in a routed network topology, where virtual machines (VMs) on one subnet are forwarded through an intermediate router (host) to a NAT

Booting Ubuntu 24.04 with ZFS Root and systemd-boot: A Hard-Earned Guide

Before diving into the technical details, it's important to understand what makes this installation unique and why it required patience and persistence. Unlike typical Ubuntu installations that rely on GRUB and ext4, this system was crafted with a ZFS root on striped NVMe drives (though a mirror would

Bridging Communication Gaps with AI: Implementing Open-WebUI for Enhanced Collaboration

Introduction Communication shapes understanding, and understanding builds unity. Where voices are heard, wisdom is shared, and barriers fall away. Technology can serve as a bridge rather than a division in a world filled with diverse perspectives. When used with care, AI enhances communication, not by replacing human connection but by

PCIe Bifurcation: Why It's Rare in Modern Computers, Its Benefits, and When It Can Be Used

Introduction What Is PCIe Bifurcation? PCIe (Peripheral Component Interconnect Express) bifurcation is a technique that splits a single PCIe slot into multiple independent lanes, allowing various devices to share the bandwidth of a single PCIe slot. This approach was historically helpful in expanding connectivity options without requiring additional PCIe slots

Running Applications Remotely with PsExec: Offloading Work to the Powerhouse

Introduction When working with astrophotography and automation, you often need to decide where software should run—on a powerful desktop or a mini PC connected to the telescope. The key challenge is ensuring that CPU/GPU-intensive applications run on the powerhouse while keeping control and hardware interaction on the

Running PixInsight in WSL2: Faster than Native Windows!

Introduction PixInsight is a powerful astrophotography processing application, but its performance varies significantly depending on the platform it runs on. In this benchmark study, we explore the performance of PixInsight running in Windows 11 versus WSL2 (Windows Subsystem for Linux 2) on the same Intel i9-13900K system. Key Takeaway:

ECMAScript Rocks - EdgeTTS. Who Needs Python?

Introduction Edge-TTS is one of those fascinating technologies with vague license and questionable legitimacy—yet it just performs. I Presume you've used the Edge-TTS Python package. In that case, you might already understand it taps into Microsoft's Bing Text-to-Speech API—the same