{"id":1257,"date":"2026-01-29T16:11:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T22:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/?p=1257"},"modified":"2026-01-29T16:11:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T22:11:30","slug":"nerd-cave-upgrades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/nerd-cave-upgrades\/","title":{"rendered":"Nerd Cave Upgrades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not a lot, but it&#8217;s an improvement!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As eluded to in my post of a couple days ago, I improved my work area a little bit by installing a cable tray and getting the power strip off the floor.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1258\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-01-28-15-26-30-1440-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1258\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1258\" src=\"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-01-28-15-26-30-1440-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-01-28-15-26-30-1440-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-01-28-15-26-30-1440-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-01-28-15-26-30-1440-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-01-28-15-26-30-1440-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-01-28-15-26-30-1440-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-01-28-15-26-30-1440-624x351.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1258\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pretty saucy, huh?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As you can see from the attached image, I successfully installed a cable tray onto my work desk, and got the power strip bolted to the bottom of the desk so it&#8217;s off the floor.&nbsp; This had the added benefit of allowing me to plug it back into the UPS instead of directly into the wall since, prior to it&#8217;s relocation, it wouldn&#8217;t reach the UPS.<\/p>\n<p>The work desk is 5 feet wide.&nbsp; I also have a non-work desk where most of my nerd stuff sits, and it is 8 feet wide.&nbsp; The power strip for that area is already bolted to the underside of that desk and has been for some time, but the cables are a-danglin&#8217;, so I have ordered a cable tray for this desk as well.&nbsp; I wanted a longer one so I ended up ordering a 55&#8243; version; it&#8217;s a different design than the one I installed the other night but I think it&#8217;ll work:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1259\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/71peLPau20L._AC_SL1500_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1259\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1259\" src=\"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/71peLPau20L._AC_SL1500_-300x245.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/71peLPau20L._AC_SL1500_-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/71peLPau20L._AC_SL1500_-1024x835.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/71peLPau20L._AC_SL1500_-768x626.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/71peLPau20L._AC_SL1500_-624x509.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/71peLPau20L._AC_SL1500_.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1259\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pretty cool, eh?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This thing should show up in a couple days or so, and then I&#8217;ll go about neatening up my nerd area with it.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s about all for now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not a lot, but it&#8217;s an improvement!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1258,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-information-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1257"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1260,"href":"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1257\/revisions\/1260"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godwin.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}