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Broke MoCA II: This time, the wall wart got zapped, too
Back in 2016, I did a teardown of Actiontec’s ECB2200 MoCA adapter, which had fried in response to an EMP generated by a close-proximity lightning bolt cloud-to-cloud spark (Or was it an arc? Or are they the same thing?). As regular readers may recall, this was the second time in as many years that electronics…
Taking apart a wall wart
Topic themes Although in general I strive to cover a diversity of topics here in the blog, regular readers may have noticed that some amount of chronological theme-grouping still goes on. A few years back, for example, I wrote a fair bit about building PCs, both conceptually and in un-teardown (i.e., hands-on assembly) fashion. After…
Don’t Hit The Wall: Here’s How To Beat Mortal Kombat 1’s Pink Ninja Boss Floyd
If you haven’t kept up with Mortal Kombat 1 in recent weeks, you’ve probably missed the new character that’s whipped the fanbase into a frenzy. No, I’m not talking about the Conan the Barbarian DLC fighter that’s been pretty overshadowed by all this. I’m talking about a pink ninja named Floyd who’s been added as…