Coding With Spike!

Technical debt is something you should always be conscious of in the software industry. Basically it is the result of doing a rushed or “unclean” job and leaving code or infrastructure in a state that makes it harder and slower to do your job the next...

On more than one occasion I’ve wanted to wait a number of seconds in JavaScript. Normally,setTimeout() is fine for this, but what about the case when you are using async/await syntax?
Here is a handy wrapper that turns it into an async function!
And an simple example of its use, perhaps looping over some API calls but delaying a second between each (rate limiting):...

NodeJS is awesome, but every now and then you come across something that isn’t really easy. One of those things is copying a file. Seems simple, but a glance at StackOverflow proves otherwise. The answers basically consist of reading a stream from one...

If you missed Part 2: Bed Wiring you can read it here.
Much to my surprise, this ended up being the hardest part of the extended bed mod. Mostly because you have to take a lot apart, and the original linear rods are installed in a way that makes them tough to remove. All you really need to do is swap out...