Steve and I discuss Elon Musk's upcoming charity fight, the art of fermentation, starting passion projects, chilli growing challenges, perspectives on social media, pellet grills vs charcoal, and reflecting on our African roots. We swap stories and views on work, hobbies, technology, and more. 0:00:00 Logo redesign 0:01:27 Dorset Chilli Festival cancellation 0:06:07 Upcoming TV show 0:07:29 Holiday planning with Barney 0:13:37 Questions from viewers and listeners 0:26:48 Fermenting...lets get into the details 0:59:28 Elon Musk vs. Mark Zuckerberg MMA fight 1:03:58 Threads, Twitter/X, Instagram rant 1:09:36 New websites - braais and worms 1:16:19 ChilliChump website updates 1:20:05 Pellet grill discussion 1:37:05 Reflecting on African roots 1:44:33 Car breakdown on motorway 1:47:25 Switching from Audi to Tesla The ChilliChump Podcast is also available: ?SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/0PUCvVWiQPNvVe5Kjr0dIk ?ITUNES https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-chillichump-podcast/id1671572083 ?POCKET CASTS https://pca.st/z931icmd Note: All information provided by ChilliChump is furnished only for educational/entertainment purposes only. You agree that use of this information is at your own risk and hold ChilliChump harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, injuries or damages resulting from any and all claims. +++ More ChilliChump Goodness https://chillichump.com Looking for Chilli Pepper Seeds? https://chillichumpseeds.com ChilliChump Hot Sauce Shop https://chillichump.com/shop SeedsIo https://seedsio.com ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_3p3_3ASS4

Learn how to improve the lifespan of your SDCard in your RPi, and learn about contextual variables. Download the flow from this episode: https://chillichump.com/ccbgta_ep18/ ? SHOW MORE to jump to the spot in the video that interests you: 32gb SD Card: https://geni.us/32gbmicrosd Raspberry Pi 4: https://geni.us/rpi4b2gb 0:00:00 Introduction 0:00:29 Why limit the number of writes to an SD Card? 0:01:34 Contextual Variables 0:02:42 An example of a Contextual Flow variable 0:04:21 Buffering multiple IOT Sensor readings 0:09:21 Purging readings to avoid losing them! 0:12:07 See the resulting SQL query 0:14:07 Finishing up Sign up to my newsletter to get alerted of new sauces, spices, merchandise...or any other big news. https://www.chillichump.com/newsletter ? Banggood - http://bit.ly/CCbanggood If you would like to support me and my channel, please check out https://www.patreon.com/chillichump Visit my main channel: www.youtube.com/chillichump ---------------------------------------------------------- Any links to products or services may be affiliate links that give me a small kickback at no cost to you, and with no influence on the content. I use Geni.us to help geo-target, ensuring you are linked to the correct country's Amazon website -- As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. ? Website - https://www.chillichump.com ? Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/chillichump ? Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chillichump ? Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/chillichump ? Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chillichump ? Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/chillichump/ Note: All information provided by ChilliChump is furnished only for educational/entertainment purposes only. You agree that use of this information is at your own risk and hold ChilliChump harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, injuries or damages resulting from any and all claims. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVkanhv9A7o

This is episode 1 of my Beginners Guide to Automation where I show you some of the things you will need to follow along! ----Tools---- Multimeter: https://geni.us/ut139c ⚡ Soldering Iron: https://geni.us/fx888d ⚡ Solder wire: https://geni.us/solder_06mm Precision Screwdriver set: https://geni.us/draper_precision Wire stripper: https://geni.us/wire_strip_fatmax ? Magnetic Helping Hands: https://geni.us/mag_helphands ? Cheap Helping Hands: https://geni.us/chp_helphands Silicone Mat: https://geni.us/silimat ----Electronics---- ?️ ESP32: -Amazon: https://geni.us/esp32 -Bangood: https://www.banggood.com/custlink/3mGvbiz2M4 ?️ ESP8266: -Amazon: https://geni.us/esp8266 -Bangood: https://www.banggood.com/custlink/DK3vQSqkTR ?️ DHT22 temp/hum sensor with pullup: -Amazon: https://geni.us/dht22_pullupinc -Bangood: https://www.banggood.com/custlink/G33Knlmm8R ?️ High precision temp/hum sensor: https://geni.us/bme280 Single relay (3.3v): https://www.banggood.com/custlink/KKKDAoGKFe 6ch relay (3.3v): https://www.banggood.com/custlink/DGDvAoKmVk 8ch relay (3.3v): https://www.banggood.com/custlink/vGm3ALmmtQ Photoresistors: https://geni.us/photoresistors Buck Converters (regulate voltage efficiently): https://geni.us/buckconverter Breadboards: https://geni.us/bread_board ----Server---- Raspberry Pi 4: https://geni.us/rpi4b2gb (You can use other Raspberry Pi's) Raspberry Pi 4 Case: https://geni.us/rpi4case (This is the one I have, but choose the one you like) Raspberry Pi 4 Power Supply: https://geni.us/rpi4power MicroSD Card 32gb: https://geni.us/32gbmicrosd Sign up to my newsletter to get alerted of new sauces, spices, merchandise...or any other big news. https://www.chillichump.com/newsletter ? If you would like to support me and my channel, please check out https://www.patreon.com/chillichump Visit my main channel: www.youtube.com/chillichump ---------------------------------------------------------- Any links to products or services may be affiliate links that give me a small kickback at no cost to you, and with no influence on the content. I use Geni.us to help geo-target, ensuring you are linked to the correct country's Amazon website -- As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. ? Website - https://www.chillichump.com ? Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/chillichump ? Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chillichump ? Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/chillichump ? Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chillichump ? Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/chillichump/ Note: All information provided by ChilliChump is furnished only for educational/entertainment purposes only. You agree that use of this information is at your own risk and hold ChilliChump harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, injuries or damages resulting from any and all claims. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnC7dwbOn-g

In this episode, I dive into the exciting process of selecting the chilli seed varieties for the my 2024 growing season. Join me as I sift through a plethora of options, from classic favourites, to superhot varieties, to exotic, rare finds, to determine which chillies will make the cut! Good deal on the propagator I mentioned, 26% as of today 2024, 13 Jan: https://geni.us/varprop Looking for Quality Chilli Seeds? https://chillichumpseeds.com Don't forget to check out my video where I kick off a little experiment where I purchase seeds from places I normally wouldn't, like Etsy and eBay! https://youtu.be/PjMBWBNjhWI If you would like to support me and my channel, please check out https://www.patreon.com/chillichump Visit my main channel: www.youtube.com/chillichump ---------------------------------------------------------- Any links to products or services may be affiliate links that give me a small kickback at no cost to you, and with no influence on the content. I use Geni.us to help geo-target, ensuring you are linked to the correct country's Amazon website -- As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Note: All information provided by ChilliChump is furnished only for educational/entertainment purposes only. You agree that use of this information is at your own risk and hold ChilliChump harmless from any and all losses, liabilities, injuries or damages resulting from any and all claims. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvB4DL33b7Y