Engrish: unlicensed toys are unlicensed
ciurana A friend spotted a small gift for me — and so we wound up exploring the engrish unlicensed toys store! The packaging said Hot Wheels, no idea. It’s pretty cool…
Recovering lost blog posts via Wayback Machine
All blog posts and images were lost when the servers hosting this blog had a catastrophic failure related to bugs in the Bolt blogging/CRM software. That led to a successful…
Interceptruck
Moving to Thailand demanded a lot of changes. One of them is transportation. Using Bolt all the time (an Uber-like ride sharing service) gets expensive when traveling all over the…
speedskydiving.app at the 2025 World Cup of Speed Skydiving woes
SSScore at speedskydiving.app has some issues working at the Hohenems drop zone hosting the event because mobile and WiFi connectivity is erratic at times. Here are some pro tips to…
The road to the 2025 World Cup of Speed Skydiving: things to do on bad weather days
First day at Hohenems was great. Successful sunset load speed run with great first-time-here numbers and astounding views. Met awesome people. But we’re grounded for the next few days due…
Fixing frequent FlySight files corruption
Disconnecting the FlySight USB cable without dismounting the device first, while it’s being dismounted, or while it’s being recognized, will lead to data corruption at some point. FlySight users who…
Optimizing your FlySight routine for a productive skydiving day
There’s a lot of misinformation about how to prepare and set up your FlySight 1 or FlySight 2 for having a great day. This post debunks the warm up and…
Why is my skydive score higher than my max speed?
Every once in a while a speed skydiving score will show a higher speed than the raw max speed. This post explains why that’s correct — even if it doesn’t…
Trámite LDM en Ciudad de México
Hoy completé el trámite de solicitud de ciudadanía española por opción, con base en los parámetros de la Ley de Memoria Democrática. Aquí presento mi experiencia, el trámite, y como…
FlySight 2 stratospheric speed jump? SSScore 2.1.8 resolves it
A few jumpers equiped with FlySight 2 SMDs reported SSScore crashes. These are resolved in SSScore 2.1.8 and later versions – feel free to use it! The crashes were caused…