Solominer
Solominer

Solominer

Working with interesting technology: blockchain, IPFS, infrared and ultraviolet photography/videos


Sputnik 23: The Mars Curse

31 Jan 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

In the early days of space probes, there were many attempts to make it to the martian planet. Though many failed to make it there, here is another account of a failed space probe on its way to mars. Though in this case it did leave earths orbit and...

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Anomaly Gameplay 01-30-2020

30 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer

Clearing out a building that had another faction in it. With Monolith everyone is an enemy to them, so easy to figure out who is friend or foe. Real simple, Monolith equals friend. Not Monolith equals enemy. Military occupy the building and I go room...

Potato eyes - Infrared split photography

30 Jan 2020 3 minute read 2 comments Solominer

Since getting my second GH3, I can now do some split photography experiments using identical cameras... One modded and one stock. Setting my two cameras aperture, aspect ratio and image size to the same values and taking pictures with each camer...

Desert Combat Gameplay 01-29

29 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer

Adding 255 AI players to a map designed for 60 can get pretty crazy. A procession of enemies crossed the bridge, but luckily I had heavy armor. It was a choke point and seemed the AI did not try to cross any other way. So we had to stop them from cro...

3D Printed Mason Bee Incubation Box - Macro Photography

29 Jan 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

Using my new GH3 camera and a macro lens, I got some close up photos of this 3D printed object. It took over 6 hours for the printer to make this. And close up each layer of resin can be seen in its design, using a macro lens and some bright lights....

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Anomaly Gameplay 01-28

28 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer

Things are going much smoother since I restarted as Monolith. I guess the old saying is true, if you cant beat em join em. As I play through I find myself not fighting back against a flood of enemies as I did when Monolith was an enemy. Now the flood...

Stenciling Steem logos on paper

28 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer

This logo was made by my friend @whangster79 using his carbon dioxide laser cutter. Using a permanent marker it becomes a template to stencil Steem designs. I take some legal size paper and start with one layer, then remove the template and go over i...

2013 Bitcoin Commemorative Copper round

27 Jan 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Solominer

I was given this coin by a co-worker back in 2014. In an office of 300 people only 2-3 people knew about Bitcoin at the time. We talked about it alot in are spare time and one day he gives me this round as a gift. I started stacking other metals in 2...

Video of processing Mason Bee cocoons Part 1

26 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer

On a cold day I worked out in the garage with my camera recording above me. This was the first time I opened these homes so I slowly went through them. It took me a few hours to process a few hundred cocoons so I split this video up into four parts....

Desert Combat Gameplay 01-25

25 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer

I secured a Bradley fighting vehicle and took cover behind a sandbag emplacement and got to taking out the opposition. Staying by the ammo refill container I have an endless amount of these rounds and they are one hit kills for the soldiers and a few...