tjhowse
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Travis Howse. Brisbane, Australia. Father, husband, engineer, hacker, cancer hadder, FOSS dork, beekeeper, he/him. Currently helping to advance EV charging infrastructure […]
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Got the fuckers this time.
Disconcertingly two tiny stainless balls fell out of the bottom when I took the back panel off. I tracked them to a detent mechanism of the grind burr adjustment ring.
Disconcertingly two tiny stainless balls fell out of the bottom when I took the back panel off. I tracked them to a detent mechanism of the grind burr adjustment ring.
February 12, 2026 at 4:01 AM
Got the fuckers this time.
Disconcertingly two tiny stainless balls fell out of the bottom when I took the back panel off. I tracked them to a detent mechanism of the grind burr adjustment ring.
Disconcertingly two tiny stainless balls fell out of the bottom when I took the back panel off. I tracked them to a detent mechanism of the grind burr adjustment ring.
@Ivovanwilligen It's a risk. More batteries mean more stable prices, but more renewables means a more variable supply. It's unclear where the balance will even out.
February 10, 2026 at 12:13 AM
@Ivovanwilligen It's a risk. More batteries mean more stable prices, but more renewables means a more variable supply. It's unclear where the balance will even out.
@Ivovanwilligen In Australia, with our infinite free solar energy and government rebates they're economical right now, in the sense the payback on investment is <10 years.
I've got a home-built automation system which factors in price and weather forecasts to pro-actively charge/discharge the […]
I've got a home-built automation system which factors in price and weather forecasts to pro-actively charge/discharge the […]
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February 9, 2026 at 11:07 PM
@Ivovanwilligen In Australia, with our infinite free solar energy and government rebates they're economical right now, in the sense the payback on investment is <10 years.
I've got a home-built automation system which factors in price and weather forecasts to pro-actively charge/discharge the […]
I've got a home-built automation system which factors in price and weather forecasts to pro-actively charge/discharge the […]
@Ivovanwilligen There's heaps of different options. There's heavy government subsidies at the moment, so it's a big market. I'm upgrading from 19.2 kWh to 44 kWh. Mine're all Sungrow brand.
February 8, 2026 at 10:18 AM
@Ivovanwilligen There's heaps of different options. There's heavy government subsidies at the moment, so it's a big market. I'm upgrading from 19.2 kWh to 44 kWh. Mine're all Sungrow brand.
We're back home. It was a fantastic show! Mish Wittrup as the MC, Matthew Jackson as the guesser, with Millie Holten, Broden and Zach as guests. Worth the drive from #brisbane.
February 7, 2026 at 12:36 PM
We're back home. It was a fantastic show! Mish Wittrup as the MC, Matthew Jackson as the guesser, with Millie Holten, Broden and Zach as guests. Worth the drive from #brisbane.