Yup, I wanted to bring the RSS feed from my blog into my Nomad Network node site, so I wrote a script that handles at least WordPress and Blogspot blog feeds. [code] #!/usr/bin/env python3 ############################################## # Grab Micron formatted RSS Feed in Python # # RSS feeds embed HTML Entities which the # existing Reticulum/Nomad […]
Month: May 2026
A Python Script to list all of pyFiglet’s Installed Fonts – for Reticulum and NomadNet
Well, I got tired of manually checking Figlet ASCII-rendered fonts to see if they work in NomadNet browsers, because they are *very* picky about what characters they’ll display, and also needed a way to auto-generate titles for the Model Lists on TWDB Nomad (52ff111b4501e29d592b9601808a1866:/page/twdb.mu). Two birds, one stone: [code] #!/usr/bin/env python3 ############################################## # figlet.mu (make […]
Typewriter Database on the Reticulum Nomad Net
Whoo doggie, I fell deep into the Reticulum/NomadNet rabbit hole this past weekend and set up a node on Jellyfin5, which is not allowed a tunnel through the firewall, and so technically does not serve anything to the wider Internet, including the Jellyfin service – that’s just local to the household LAN. It was really […]
Setting up a Meshtastic Private Channel for TWDB, and More Bears in Mah Trash!
…probably dig into Reticulum, Sideband and maybe even The Nomad Network. It’s a very intriguing rabbit hole. Hey, Another Bear in Mah Trash! Who keeps throwing out these perfectly good bears? So I had my first conversation with a stranger on the Meshtastic radio! I had gotten tired of not being close enough to any […]
Mail Call: So Many Letters In & Out! :D
Let’s see – so many letters in and out, Here’s who tagged me in and out since last Mail Call: Correspondents BG, ME, WJ, GC, BW, MP, MD and TC. here’s some stamps and chops, and everyone got the latest Sticker Packs with their replies! :D
Why I *Still* Make Mixtapes and A Swiss Reglette Circular Ruler Distraction
Swiss Reglette at the Crypto Museum In other news, we’ve looked at two houses so far but neither compelled us into an offer. Disappointing, but we are at least moving forward again. While driving to look, I took the Mestastic radio node with me and picked up a small number of nodes along the way, […]
Typecasts In Exile: Messin’ With The Mesh
So, the Great House Hunt is back on in earnest finally, and this weekend the Girls and I will be checking out some houses in Bristol. That’s a much larger town west of Hartford that happens to be smack dab in the middle of a Mestastic/Meshcore signal corridor that runs north from New Haven, CT […]
Mail Call: Make Mail Art, Not War!
JVC’s a Navy man, and he includes a Navy stamp!