[LincolnTalk] Looking for people interested in a Lincoln tech meetup

2025-05-15 Thread Fil Zembowicz
Hi! I'm keen to organize a Lincoln tech meetup. In my short time here I've met people here involved in pretty much every aspect of technology - from robotics, to satellite communications, all types of software, and even some kind of sovereign crypto fund I don't fully understand - but I've found t

Re: [LincolnTalk] Coyotes Last Night

2025-01-31 Thread Fil Zembowicz
An interesting feature of coyotes I only learned about recently is their "auditory illusion" of always being in large packs >From the Adirondack Almanack : When people hear coyote howls, they often mistakenly assu

[LincolnTalk] Does anyone have access to a large drum sander?

2024-07-29 Thread Fil Zembowicz
Hi! I’m working on a some woodworking table projects that would benefit from being run through a large drum sander. I already have a slab flattening router jig, it just takes forever to flatten larger areas, time which I don’t have as a new parent :) I don’t have space in my workshop for a drum s

Re: [LincolnTalk] Wow 800 Lincoln folk vote at STM

2023-12-13 Thread Fil Zembowicz
As a 30-something (I guess under-represented?) software developer (over-represented?) in town, I found the inefficiency of the mechanics of the tallying process the frustrating part of the meeting. Hearing the presentations and public comments is amazing and something I find very valuable. Sitting

Re: [LincolnTalk] Commuter Rail

2023-10-30 Thread Fil Zembowicz
Some other basic aspects of the physical station that could be improved: 1. There is no covered shelter. This is bad in a place with > 130 rainy days a year, cold, snowy winters, and trains that are so often delayed. Metro North (nyc northern commuter trains) have heated platform rooms, that woul

Re: [LincolnTalk] Exterior mold on house

2023-09-20 Thread Fil Zembowicz
You might also want to consider having copper stripping installed on your roof for prevention. Water picks up copper ions as it runs over it which will prevent moss, algae, and other microorganisms from growing in the first place, reducing the need for cleaning or chemical treatments. Not sure if

[LincolnTalk] Recommendations for builders (modern home renovation)

2023-06-12 Thread Fil Zembowicz
Hi! We are planning to do a large renovation: moving the location of the kitchen, adjusting rooflines, that kind of thing. Does anyone have a recommendation for a builder they’ve worked with on a similar project in a (post)modern home? Looked through the archives and recommendations list but did

[LincolnTalk] Found: diamond earring along Trapelo

2022-09-27 Thread Fil Zembowicz
Hi neighbors! On Thursday I found a diamond (perhaps cubic zirconia? I'm no gemologist) stud earring on the bike path alongside Trapelo at Lexington Rd. If you have its other half - bring it to the police station, I left it there on Saturday. Sorry for the delay in posting here. Hopefully someon