Understanding the various flashing states of your DEFCON 27 badge: So you went to DEFCON and got the badge and are now wondering WTF, well here is a break down of what all the flashing means. This was pulled
Power costs money Power, the biggest expense of mining, is tax deductible. The issue, though, is how do you prove how much power you actually used for mining versus day-to-day living? Well, the answer is a separate power meter.
The IRS released a letter stating how they will handle Crypto Currency. This isn’t really a bad thing at the end of the day. The reality is if the IRS is recognizing Crypto Currency as a tender, it won’t
What did you pay for your equipment? This is a critical piece. I have been 3D printing for profit for a little over 2 years now and I will tell you that all of your equipment can be depreciated
Where do you mine? Lets take a deep dive into taxes and crypto. The first thing to think about is where do you mine? Which takes us to this point. This was taken directly from the IRS website: If
Home Data Centers for Mining Bitcoin mining is all the craze right now and this has led to a large number of what I would call home data-centers (HDCs). These HDCs are often built ad-hoc with no focus on
Over the last 4 years of 3D printing, seeing the ins and outs of this startup industry, it becomes obvious that we need a trade organization. I have spoken with multiple competitors over the last year or so and
So I had one of my customers request this prototype a week or two ago and this is what we came up with!
What does OpenHackSpace actually do?? Great question! I started the site initially to help some friends with basic machining skills and to talk about how to make things, essentially an online shop class. Things morphed over the years I
Spent the entire day cleaning out the garage and getting ready for new equipment to arrive! Currently have 6 300×300 Printers, a 3040 CNC Mill, a EMCO 5 Compact Mill / Lathe. Came to realize that I need more
Over the past 3 months I have been building a number of larger 3D printers and I would like to share what I learned with you! The first thing is you set your sights at a reasonable target. This