Author: ramin

Copy Status Bar Stats for Google Sheets

September 26, 2025

Copy Google Sheets Status Bar — one-click copy for Sum/Avg/Count/Min/Max If you use Google Sheets a lot, you probably know about the little status bar at the bottom-right—the one that shows Sum, Avg, Count, Min, and Max whenever you select cells. It’s great for quick checks… and slightly annoying when you need to paste those…

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New Biga Pizza Calculators

July 21, 2025

Hey friends, Quick update from the dough lab — I’ve just added two brand new calculators to calculators.ramin.io, both using biga as a pre-ferment. As always, the source code is open source and available at https://github.com/raminhossaini/ramin-dough-calculator If you’re new to biga, think of it as the cousin of poolish: drier, stronger, and full of character….

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Ramin’s Web-Memorizer: A Random Word Redaction Tool for Memorization

June 27, 2024

I recently developed a user-friendly tool designed to aid in the memorization of various texts, regardless of their length. Whether you’re trying to remember speeches, quotes, prayers, scriptures, or any other block of text, this app can help. The tool works by taking your chosen text and randomly redacting certain words, challenging you to recall…

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Disposable E-mail Addresses

May 9, 2023

“Ain’t nobody got time for that.” — Kimberly “Sweet Brown” Wilkins, also a person that does not have time for that We’ve all seen this lately: you watch a YouTube video, and the video says they are making something available for you to download “for free” or make a copy of. Maybe it’s a Google…

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Using the Synology DS920+ as a Media Server and Ad-blocker

August 27, 2022

“There’s more than one way to skin a cat.” — Unknown Introduction After getting a Synology DS920+ as a NAS, it was obvious that it would be the perfect media server at home. After running Jellyfin for over a year on a VPS, my wife and I were both comfortable with it and didn’t want…

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Poolish Pizza Dough Calculator

June 10, 2022

In the past couple of months, I’ve been using a poolish to make our pizzas, and the results have been amazing. I made an online calculator that more or less goes by the recipe by Vito Iacopelli. It’s a really simple calculator that lets you change 3 variables in order to specify the amounts for…

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Script to restart all docker-compose configs (or just one of them)

October 19, 2021

If you update the image for a docker-compose config, you can restart each of the containers by running Assuming you have a directory structure like the following: You can write a simple script to traverse each of the directories and restart the container Save the script as something like restart.sh in the root directory of…

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ramin-dashboard

August 27, 2021

Update 18 October 2025: I have made the repository private for the timebeing, because I am making very big changes to the app. Once I have something worthy of release, I will update this again. Changes already made: Today I am pleased to be releasing a dashboard I have been working on (and using) lately….

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Use OpenStreetMap on the Garmin GPSMAP series

July 6, 2021

“It really do be like that sometimes.” — Unknown I used to use OpenStreetMap.nl for maps on my Garmin GPSmap 64s (I suspect this works on the other GPSmap devices as well), but the download-queue for getting maps from the site has become impractical: This request is #20312 in the queue. The delay is approximately…

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