TIM HOOGLAND
Welcome to my website.
This is my personal page because I’m a nerd and wanted to have a personal website.
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Welcome to my site.

This needs to stop. Now.
I want to start by saying that I do NOT condone the events that happened at the Capitol riots. Every rioter who violated the law should be held accountable for their actions, as all rioters...

Social media arguments and killing others passion to help
In June, I went through and cut out most of the social media from my life and talked about it in a previous post. This is me elaborating on observations and an update on how it's been going. I...

Make sure you understand what you are supporting.
UPDATE 9/29/2020: The BLM website has now removed their "What we believe" page to try and cover up their actual goal. Do not be fooled. They are just trying to cover this up so they can get more...

Stop making excuses and own your life.
The advice of this post can be summed up in one statement;Make bad choices and you will fail in life. It doesn't matter who you are or what color your skin is. If you make bad choices in life, it is...
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Aw "Shucks" - Using External Drives for Your Home Server | Server Upgrades
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Music Sources:
Zero to Zed:
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Home Assistant | Laser cutter power with curl API call | Quick Demo
Just showing off quick automation with curl for my laser cutter setup.
Example code (put in batch file):
@echo off
echo Turning on Laser cutter power...
curl -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer YOURTOKENHERE" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d "{\"entity_id\": \"switch.laser_cutter\"}" http://YOURHAIP:8123/api/services/switch/turn_on -
Hangout Stream & 8x8x8 LED Cube DIY Kit | DIY Project/HangOut
This is a casual stream with some friends. There is swearing.
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Music Sources:
Zero to Zed:
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8x8x8 LED Cube DIY Kit | DIY Project | Part 1
Stream cut short from bad thunderstorms.
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Music Sources:
Zero to Zed:
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Tiny Whoop FPV Fun - 9/23 & 9/24
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Music Sources:
Zero to Zed:
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Stacks of Boards and Firmware Testing Hangout | Live Stream
Working on some printer firmware for various Creality style boards and hanging out with people from the community.
Music Sources:
Zero to Zed:
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What is this 6 pin on my ASUS Motherboard?
Replacing my main rig board with an ASUS Z390 WS Pro I was stumped by this addon connector. Here is what I found.
Music Sources:
Zero to Zed:
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Installing a New Z390 Motherboard...
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Making a "dumb" Heat Detector "smart" with ESPHome | Home Automation
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ESP Board: https://amzn.to/2C3C6kd
5V AC to DC Board: https://amzn.to/3kheABE
Visit my website: https://timothyhoogland.com/
Music Sources:
Zero to Zed:
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Check out new tunes from Zero To Zed here! https://fromzerotozed.bandcamp.com
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Flying with FPV Goggles for the First Time | Drones
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Flying in Horizon and Acro mode. Crash was when I was in Acro mode....F.
Music Sources:
Zero to Zed:
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MiniBee has a Camera Now!
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Music - From Zero to Zed - Falling -
Putting Together my Drone Station
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Using a cart from Harbor Freight to make a convenient place to keep all my drone stuff. Complete with a steel drawer to have all the batteries charing inside safely.