My samsung printer had terribly unreliable network access. I could never figure out what its problem was.
In the end I connected a raspberry pi zero with a cups server to the usb port and let that one handle all the printer requests. It works so much better now.
My job is important within the company, but that’s about it.
I’m not proud to do it though, just mostly amazed I got this far at all. Impostor syndrome runs strong with me and even after all these years there’s still a nagging worry that they’ll find out that I’ve been faking my competence.
Not so much when the only toilet nearby is a public squat toilet and you have to pay up front for sheets of toilet paper…
So that’s where the name comes from. I never would’ve guessed it was something this straightforward :)
I can confirm this is true, I used to be one of those small persons.
https://sliding.toys
Doesn’t look that useless to me. I actually had fun with this :)
Assumption is the mother of all fuck-ups. Always verify to make sure you(and others) got all the necessary information.
You might worry that you’ll come across as inexperienced or unprepared, but people usually appreciate the effort. And it will save you so much headache down the line.