Project to do list
From Finninday
To do
- install a laundry chute to the basement
- run ioprof on drobo to learn more about the stall that happens on transfers > 500MB
- block ads to tablets watching youtube over wifi
- write point-of-sale software for reading rooms: Caesar
- build a remote controlled submarine
- set up a pair of microphones on opposite edges of the house to detect the speed of loud cars
- set up a solar-powered raspberry pi to be a sensor communicating over wifi
- use docker or vms to isolate all services http://goldmann.pl/blog/2014/01/21/connecting-docker-containers-on-multiple-hosts/
- revisit puppet modules. Increase coverage of managed services. Use hiera.
- puppetize laptop so every upgrade can be installed fresh
- replace 1st gen drobo with a 3rd gen drobo or something better
- install logstash and elasticsearch
- switch from xymon to nagios
- install graphite
- install IPA
- install gitolite and cgit
- install askbot
- install solr
- install bro
- install alljoyn. write a test app.
- use software defined radio to make an FM receiver, analyze some arbitrary signal (like a TV antenna)
- install solar panels
- install a garden watering system like this: http://www.instructables.com/id/Raspberry-Pi-Irrigation-Controller/?ALLSTEPS
Doing
Done
- put all my scripts and documentation in a git repo and learn about git
- set up a terraria server using haproxy
- fix broken hinge on kitchen cabinet
- automatically parse the weekly lesson (reverse-engineer auth and cookies)
- fix Bluez5 fedora 20 in dell latitude
- set up squirrel-cam in attic
- parse dhcp logs for arrival of friends and unknown devices
- pull enormous clog out of shower
- do the puppet learning VM quests
- write a django app (http://www.mysliderule.com/web-dev)
- clean basement drain
- host a website for church
- install drupal
- set up plex media server
- install jenkins
- install gerrit
