Fermenting Beer with CellarScience Acid Yeast
Posted in Yeasts September 12, 2025 at 2:50:31 PM UTC
CellarScience Acid Yeast revolutionizes homebrewing souring. This Lachancea thermotolerans dry yeast produces lactic acid and alcohol simultaneously. This eliminates the need for extended warm incubation and CO2 purges. For many brewers, this means simpler processes, less equipment, and quicker time from mash to fermenter. Read more...

Guide to Growing Perfect Pears: Top Varieties and Tips
Posted in Fruits and Vegetables September 12, 2025 at 2:48:21 PM UTC
Growing pears in your home garden offers multiple rewards that few other fruit trees can match. These elegant trees provide stunning spring blossoms, attractive summer foliage, and delicious autumn fruit that can be enjoyed fresh or preserved. Pear trees are remarkably adaptable to various climates across the United States, with certain varieties thriving in zones 4-9. Whether you have a spacious backyard or a modest garden plot, there's likely a pear variety that will fit your space – from compact dwarf trees perfect for small gardens to standard-sized specimens that create an impressive landscape focal point. Read more...

Hops in Beer Brewing: Gargoyle
Posted in Hops September 12, 2025 at 2:46:11 PM UTC
Beer brewing has seen a significant transformation with the advent of unique hop varieties like Gargoyle. Hailing from the United States, Gargoyle is celebrated for its distinct citrusy-mango flavor. This makes it a top choice among brewers. This hop variety stands out for its moderate alpha acid content. This characteristic makes it ideal for a variety of beer styles, including American IPAs and Pale Ales. By incorporating Gargoyle, brewers can enhance the flavor of their beers. This offers them the opportunity to create unique brews that stand out. Read more...

Top 15 Most Beautiful Rhododendron Varieties to Transform Your Garden
Posted in Flowers September 11, 2025 at 10:29:29 PM UTC
Rhododendrons are the royalty of flowering shrubs, bringing magnificent blooms and year-round structure to gardens of all sizes. With thousands of varieties available, these versatile plants offer something for every garden setting—from compact dwarf varieties perfect for containers to towering specimens that create dramatic focal points. In this guide, we'll explore 15 of the most beautiful rhododendron varieties that can transform your outdoor space into a breathtaking display of color and texture. Read more...

Hops in Beer Brewing: Furano Ace
Posted in Hops September 11, 2025 at 10:25:03 PM UTC
Beer brewing is an art that requires a deep understanding of various ingredients, including hop varieties. Aroma hops, in particular, are key in defining beer's flavor and aroma. Furano Ace is one such aroma hop, gaining popularity for its unique European-style aroma. Originally cultivated by Sapporo Brewing Co. Ltd. in the late 1980s, Furano Ace was bred from a mix of Saaz and Brewer’s Gold. This heritage gives Furano Ace its characteristic flavor profile. It makes it an excellent choice for various beer styles. Read more...

Top Apple Varieties and Trees to Grow in Your Garden
Posted in Fruits and Vegetables September 10, 2025 at 9:40:23 PM UTC
Few garden experiences rival biting into a crisp, juicy apple you've grown yourself. Whether you have acres of land or just a small patio, growing your own apple trees connects you to a tradition that spans generations. The secret to success lies in selecting the right varieties for your specific conditions. This guide will help you navigate the wonderful world of apple trees, from understanding pollination needs to choosing varieties that thrive in your climate zone. Read more...

Hops in Beer Brewing: Fuggle
Posted in Hops September 10, 2025 at 9:34:22 PM UTC
Beer brewing is an art that heavily relies on the quality and characteristics of its ingredients. Hops, in particular, play a vital role in defining the flavor, aroma, and overall character of beer. Fuggle hops, with a history dating back to the 1860s in Kent, England, have been a staple in brewing for over 150 years. These hops are renowned for their mild, earthy flavor and aroma. This makes them a versatile choice for various beer styles. Understanding the role of Fuggle hops in beer brewing is essential for creating unique and delicious beers. Read more...

Most Beautiful Hydrangea Varieties to Grow in Your Garden
Posted in Flowers September 9, 2025 at 2:30:57 PM UTC
Hydrangeas are among the most beloved flowering shrubs, captivating gardeners with their spectacular blooms and versatile growing habits. From the classic mophead varieties with their massive spherical flowers to the elegant panicle types with cone-shaped clusters, these stunning plants offer endless possibilities for garden beauty. In this guide, we'll explore the most beautiful hydrangea varieties that can transform your garden into a showcase of color and texture throughout the growing season. Read more...

Fermenting Beer with CellarScience Acid Yeast
Posted in Yeasts September 12, 2025 at 2:50:31 PM UTC
CellarScience Acid Yeast revolutionizes homebrewing souring. This Lachancea thermotolerans dry yeast produces lactic acid and alcohol simultaneously. This eliminates the need for extended warm incubation and CO2 purges. For many brewers, this means simpler processes, less equipment, and quicker time from mash to fermenter. Read more...

Hops in Beer Brewing: Gargoyle
Posted in Hops September 12, 2025 at 2:46:11 PM UTC
Beer brewing has seen a significant transformation with the advent of unique hop varieties like Gargoyle. Hailing from the United States, Gargoyle is celebrated for its distinct citrusy-mango flavor. This makes it a top choice among brewers. This hop variety stands out for its moderate alpha acid content. This characteristic makes it ideal for a variety of beer styles, including American IPAs and Pale Ales. By incorporating Gargoyle, brewers can enhance the flavor of their beers. This offers them the opportunity to create unique brews that stand out. Read more...

Hops in Beer Brewing: Furano Ace
Posted in Hops September 11, 2025 at 10:25:03 PM UTC
Beer brewing is an art that requires a deep understanding of various ingredients, including hop varieties. Aroma hops, in particular, are key in defining beer's flavor and aroma. Furano Ace is one such aroma hop, gaining popularity for its unique European-style aroma. Originally cultivated by Sapporo Brewing Co. Ltd. in the late 1980s, Furano Ace was bred from a mix of Saaz and Brewer’s Gold. This heritage gives Furano Ace its characteristic flavor profile. It makes it an excellent choice for various beer styles. Read more...

SHA3-512 Hash Code Calculator
Posted in Hash Functions February 10, 2025 at 4:51:44 PM UTC
Hash code calculator that uses the Secure Hash Algorithm 3 512 bit (SHA3-512) hash function to calculate a hash code based on text input or file upload. Read more...

SHA3-384 Hash Code Calculator
Posted in Hash Functions February 10, 2025 at 4:51:24 PM UTC
Hash code calculator that uses the Secure Hash Algorithm 3 384 bit (SHA3-384) hash function to calculate a hash code based on text input or file upload. Read more...

SHA3-256 Hash Code Calculator
Posted in Hash Functions February 10, 2025 at 4:51:06 PM UTC
Hash code calculator that uses the Secure Hash Algorithm 3 256 bit (SHA3-256) hash function to calculate a hash code based on text input or file upload. Read more...

Elden Ring: Bell-Bearing Hunter (Isolated Merchant's Shack) Boss Fight
Posted in Elden Ring August 14, 2025 at 6:34:21 AM UTC
Bell-Bearing Hunter is in the lowest tier of bosses in Elden Ring, Field Bosses, and is found outdoors near the Isolated Merchant’s Shack, but only if you rest by the Site of Grace inside the shack at night. Like most lesser bosses in the game, this one is optional in the sense that you do not need to defeat it in order to advance the main story. Read more...

Elden Ring: Godskin Apostle (Divine Tower of Caelid) Boss Fight
Posted in Elden Ring August 14, 2025 at 6:33:02 AM UTC
Godskin Apostle is in the middle tier of bosses in Elden Ring, Greater Enemy Bosses, and is at the bottom inside the Divine Tower of Caelid. Like most lesser bosses in the game, this one is optional in the sense that you do not need to defeat it in order to advance the main story. Read more...

Elden Ring: Putrid Avatar (Dragonbarrow) Boss Fight
Posted in Elden Ring August 8, 2025 at 1:51:00 PM UTC
Putrid Avatar is in the lowest tier of bosses in Elden Ring, Field Bosses, and is found outdoors guarding the Minor Erdtree in Dragonbarrow. Like most lesser bosses in the game, this one is optional in the sense that you do not need to defeat it in order to advance the main story. Read more...

Guide to Growing Perfect Pears: Top Varieties and Tips
Posted in Fruits and Vegetables September 12, 2025 at 2:48:21 PM UTC
Growing pears in your home garden offers multiple rewards that few other fruit trees can match. These elegant trees provide stunning spring blossoms, attractive summer foliage, and delicious autumn fruit that can be enjoyed fresh or preserved. Pear trees are remarkably adaptable to various climates across the United States, with certain varieties thriving in zones 4-9. Whether you have a spacious backyard or a modest garden plot, there's likely a pear variety that will fit your space – from compact dwarf trees perfect for small gardens to standard-sized specimens that create an impressive landscape focal point. Read more...

Top 15 Most Beautiful Rhododendron Varieties to Transform Your Garden
Posted in Flowers September 11, 2025 at 10:29:29 PM UTC
Rhododendrons are the royalty of flowering shrubs, bringing magnificent blooms and year-round structure to gardens of all sizes. With thousands of varieties available, these versatile plants offer something for every garden setting—from compact dwarf varieties perfect for containers to towering specimens that create dramatic focal points. In this guide, we'll explore 15 of the most beautiful rhododendron varieties that can transform your outdoor space into a breathtaking display of color and texture. Read more...

Top Apple Varieties and Trees to Grow in Your Garden
Posted in Fruits and Vegetables September 10, 2025 at 9:40:23 PM UTC
Few garden experiences rival biting into a crisp, juicy apple you've grown yourself. Whether you have acres of land or just a small patio, growing your own apple trees connects you to a tradition that spans generations. The secret to success lies in selecting the right varieties for your specific conditions. This guide will help you navigate the wonderful world of apple trees, from understanding pollination needs to choosing varieties that thrive in your climate zone. Read more...

The Best Fitness Activities for a Healthy Lifestyle
Posted in Exercise July 11, 2025 at 1:27:24 PM UTC
Finding the right fitness activities can transform your health journey from a chore into an enjoyable lifestyle. The perfect exercise routine combines effectiveness with sustainability, keeping you motivated while delivering results. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore and rank the 10 best fitness activities for a healthy lifestyle, helping you discover options that align with your personal goals, preferences, and fitness level. Read more...

A Round-Up of the Most Beneficial Food Supplements
Posted in Nutrition July 11, 2025 at 1:12:28 PM UTC
The world of dietary supplements can be overwhelming, with countless options promising remarkable health benefits. Americans spend billions annually on nutritional supplements, yet many wonder which ones truly deliver results. This comprehensive guide examines the most beneficial food supplements backed by scientific research, helping you make informed choices for your health and wellness journey. Read more...

A Round-Up of the Most Healthy and Nutritious Foods
Posted in Nutrition July 10, 2025 at 9:26:56 AM UTC
Incorporating nutrient-dense foods into your daily diet is one of the most powerful steps you can take toward better health. These foods deliver maximum nutrition with minimal calories, helping your body thrive while supporting weight management, disease prevention, and overall vitality. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the most healthy and nutritious foods backed by science, along with practical ways to enjoy them every day. Read more...

Growing Tree Algorithm Maze Generator
Posted in Maze Generators February 7, 2025 at 4:28:17 PM UTC
Maze generator using the Growing Tree algorithm to create a perfect maze. This algorithm tends to generate mazes similar to the Hunt and Kill algorithm, but with a somewhat different typical solution. Read more...

Hunt and Kill Maze Generator
Posted in Maze Generators February 7, 2025 at 4:27:57 PM UTC
Maze generator using the Hunt and Kill algorithm to create a perfect maze. This algorithm is similar to the Recursive Backtracker, but tends to generate mazes with somewhat less long, winding corridors. Read more...

Eller's Algorithm Maze Generator
Posted in Maze Generators February 7, 2025 at 4:27:34 PM UTC
Maze generator using Eller's algorithm to create a perfect maze. This algorithm is interesting as it only requires keeping the current row (not the entire maze) in memory, so it can be used to create very, very large mazes even on very limited systems. Read more...

Visual Studio Hangs on Startup While Loading Recent Projects
Posted in Dynamics 365 June 26, 2025 at 1:41:25 PM UTC
Every once in a while, Visual Studio will start hanging on the startup screen while loading the list of recent projects. Once it starts doing so, it tends to keep doing it a lot and you will often have to restart Visual Studio several times, and typically have to wait several minutes between attempts to make progress. This article covers the most likely cause of the problem and how to solve it. Read more...

Disjoint Set (Union-Find Algorithm) in PHP
Posted in PHP February 3, 2025 at 5:26:16 PM UTC
This article features a PHP implementation of the Disjoint Set data structure, commonly used for Union-Find in minimum spanning tree algorithms. Read more...

Put Dynamics 365 FO Virtual Machine Dev or Test into Maintenance Mode
Posted in Dynamics 365 March 29, 2023 at 6:27:27 PM UTC
In this article, I explain how to put a Dynamics 365 for Operations development machine into maintenance mode by using a couple of simple SQL statements. Read more...

Notepad and Snipping Tool in Wrong Language on Windows 11
Posted in Windows July 12, 2025 at 7:53:56 PM UTC
My laptop was originally set up in Danish by mistake, but I prefer all devices to run in English, so I changed the system language. Strangely, in a few places, it would keep the Danish language, most notable Notepad and Snipping Tool still appearing with their Danish titles. After a bit of research, it fortunately turned out that the fix is pretty simple ;-) Read more...

Replacing a Failed Drive in an mdadm Array on Ubuntu
Posted in GNU/Linux October 30, 2020 at 4:10:40 PM UTC
If you're in the dreaded situation of having a drive failure in an mdadm RAID array, this article explains how to correctly replace it on an Ubuntu system. Read more...

How to Force Kill a Process in GNU/Linux
Posted in GNU/Linux October 29, 2020 at 5:14:46 PM UTC
This article explains how to identify a hanging process and forcefully killing it off in Ubuntu. Read more...