Tesla and Rivian ownership from Southern California. Real numbers, long-term reviews, and the occasional confession.https://sherwinm.com/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r2-first-look-colors-interior/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r2-first-look-colors-interior/The Rivian R2 looks good on the internet. In person at Rivian Venice? It hits different. I already own a Rivian R1S…Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-uber-deal-1-25b-investment-for-r2-robo-taxis/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-uber-deal-1-25b-investment-for-r2-robo-taxis/Uber commits $1.25B to Rivian for a fleet of 50,000 R2 robo-taxis. Is Level 4 autonomy finally coming by 2031? Here is my technical breakdown.Mon, 23 Mar 2026 03:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/model-y-juniper-efficiency-10000-mile-real-world-test/https://sherwinm.com/model-y-juniper-efficiency-10000-mile-real-world-test/10,000 miles later, the Model Y Juniper efficiency numbers are in. See how wheel choice and FSD affect your real-world range.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-gen-2-autonomy-lidar-deep-dive/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-gen-2-autonomy-lidar-deep-dive/Hands-free driving and “Spicy Mode.” I joined Rivian’s engineering team in Pasadena to see how their in-house AI is changing the game for Gen 2 owners.Sat, 14 Mar 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1-dual-standard-is-gone-new-starting-prices-last-lease-deals-and-the-r2-launch/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1-dual-standard-is-gone-new-starting-prices-last-lease-deals-and-the-r2-launch/Rivian has officially confirmed the end of the Dual Standard configuration for the R1T and R1S, raising the entry price by $7,000 across the board. Between LFP battery calibration failures, the upcoming R2 reveal, and a potential pricing strategy shift, there’s a lot more going on here than a simple trim cut. Here’s what it means for buyers — and what it could signal about where Rivian is headed.Thu, 12 Mar 2026 03:31:12 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-drive-inverter-recall-nhtsa-24v-832-how-to-check-your-vin/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-drive-inverter-recall-nhtsa-24v-832-how-to-check-your-vin/Is your Cybertruck at risk of "Turtle Mode"? Learn about the NHTSA 24V-832 drive inverter recall, how to check your VIN, and why this fix is critical.Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-active-noise-cancellation-hardware-update-news/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-active-noise-cancellation-hardware-update-news/ANC is coming to the Cybertruck, and the Juniper hit 10k miles! Plus, find out why wrap maintenance is the key to a long-lasting custom build.Sat, 07 Mar 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/takashi-murakami-cybertruck-wrap-full-two-tone-build/https://sherwinm.com/takashi-murakami-cybertruck-wrap-full-two-tone-build/Embossed flowers, color-shifting PPF, and a pink tonneau cover. Watch the full transformation of our Cybertruck into a Murakami-inspired masterpiece.Mon, 02 Mar 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/chicago-rivian-space-tour-gen-2-r1s-first-impressions/https://sherwinm.com/chicago-rivian-space-tour-gen-2-r1s-first-impressions/First time seeing the Gen 2 R1S in Chicago! Plus, find out why I’m launching a new newsletter to centralize all my EV and tech content.Fri, 27 Feb 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/behind-the-scenes-massive-ev-video-shoot-with-kobratoldya-butterev/https://sherwinm.com/behind-the-scenes-massive-ev-video-shoot-with-kobratoldya-butterev/We are going “undercover” in the R1S. We’re heading out to meet a giant in the Tesla community, someone whose driveway looks…Mon, 23 Feb 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-y-wrap-fix-fixing-alignment-issues-with-aimwrap/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-y-wrap-fix-fixing-alignment-issues-with-aimwrap/Sherwin heads to Nikola Customs for a wrap refresh on his Model Y. See how AIMWrap addresses door alignment issues and prepares for the upcoming Cybertruck project.Thu, 19 Feb 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/inside-the-tesla-diner-review-experience/https://sherwinm.com/inside-the-tesla-diner-review-experience/I’m coming to you from the highly anticipated Tesla Diner in Santa Monica / Hollywood. I finally made it! I was actually…Mon, 16 Feb 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/zero-emissions-run-2026-massive-socal-ev-pch-caravan/https://sherwinm.com/zero-emissions-run-2026-massive-socal-ev-pch-caravan/Lots of EVs, one beautiful SoCal route. From seat-deleted campers to off-road rally cars, here is everything we saw at the 2026 Zero Emissions Run.Sat, 14 Feb 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r2-vs-r1s-honest-thoughts-from-a-gen-2-owner/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r2-vs-r1s-honest-thoughts-from-a-gen-2-owner/Influencers loved it, but what does an actual Rivian owner think? Here is my honest breakdown of the R2’s UI, charging, and hardware.Wed, 11 Feb 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/one-year-with-the-cybertruck-20000-mile-review/https://sherwinm.com/one-year-with-the-cybertruck-20000-mile-review/20,000 miles, 7 service visits, and one massive road trip. Here is the honest truth about owning the Tesla Cybertruck for a full year.Mon, 09 Feb 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/model-y-juniper-upgrades-haloblk-carbon-fiber-spoiler-pedals/https://sherwinm.com/model-y-juniper-upgrades-haloblk-carbon-fiber-spoiler-pedals/I’m turning my Model Y Juniper into a “Performance” sleeper. Check out the new T700 carbon fiber spoiler and custom pedals from Halo Black.Thu, 05 Feb 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-discontinues-model-s-model-x-owners-react/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-discontinues-model-s-model-x-owners-react/14 years, two flagships, and one “honorable discharge.” Tesla is officially ending production of the Model S and X. Here is what it means for owners.Mon, 02 Feb 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/i-broke-my-cybertruck-tesla-mobile-service-cost-review/https://sherwinm.com/i-broke-my-cybertruck-tesla-mobile-service-cost-review/High curbs vs. Cybertruck plastic. See what it costs to fix a broken wheel flare and why Tesla Mobile Service is the best way to handle trim repairs.Thu, 29 Jan 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/ces-2026-ev-innovations-robotic-charging-more/https://sherwinm.com/ces-2026-ev-innovations-robotic-charging-more/3D Desks, robotic chargers, and 1,000km range hybrids. Join me for a whirlwind tour of CES 2026 and the future of technology.Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/evbase-cybertruck-roof-rack-review-better-than-tesla/https://sherwinm.com/evbase-cybertruck-roof-rack-review-better-than-tesla/Is this the best Cybertruck roof rack? I’m leveling up the Cybertruck with a major hardware addition. I’ve been saying I need…Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1s-holiday-update-is-hands-free-driver-ready/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1s-holiday-update-is-hands-free-driver-ready/480 miles, 50mph gusts, and a brand-new hands-free update. See how the Rivian R1S handled a birthday road trip to Las Vegas.Mon, 19 Jan 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/teslaflix-why-i-switched-from-ducati-to-model-y-performance/https://sherwinm.com/teslaflix-why-i-switched-from-ducati-to-model-y-performance/From 1,000cc motorcycles to a custom Model Y Performance, Richard (Teslaflix) shares his journey into the EV world and why he’ll never go back to gas.Sun, 11 Jan 2026 13:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/first-ev-road-trip-taking-my-filipino-uncle-to-vegas-in-a-tesla-model-y/https://sherwinm.com/first-ev-road-trip-taking-my-filipino-uncle-to-vegas-in-a-tesla-model-y/From a Cybertruck pickup at LAX to a Model Y efficiency test on the way to Vegas, Sherwin shows his uncle the best of California EV life.Mon, 05 Jan 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/holiday-ev-updates-fsd-v14-insights-rivian-road-trips-a-lifetime-of-loving-utility/https://sherwinm.com/holiday-ev-updates-fsd-v14-insights-rivian-road-trips-a-lifetime-of-loving-utility/Discover the latest Tesla FSD V14 updates, exciting Rivian road trip plans, and a personal look at holiday reflections and a lifetime love for utility vehicles, all while celebrating our growing EV community.Fri, 26 Dec 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-y-20-wheel-upgrade-falken-azenis-review/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-y-20-wheel-upgrade-falken-azenis-review/See why Sherwin ditched the stock 19s for a 20″ squared Falken Azenis setup on his Tesla Model Y.Mon, 22 Dec 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/socal-ev-cars-and-coffee-lake-forest-meetup-recap/https://sherwinm.com/socal-ev-cars-and-coffee-lake-forest-meetup-recap/Dive into the vibrant Southern California EV meetup that blended cutting-edge electric vehicles with a heartwarming food drive for the CSULB Beach Pantry, showcasing diverse models, unique customizations, and the strong community spirit of EV owners.Sat, 20 Dec 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r2-la-auto-show-first-look-scout-debut-ev-highlights/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r2-la-auto-show-first-look-scout-debut-ev-highlights/The Rivian R2 was at the LA Auto Show — and I finally got to stand next to one in person. I…Thu, 18 Dec 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/2026-tesla-model-x-plaid-delivery-day-ultra-red-first-look/https://sherwinm.com/2026-tesla-model-x-plaid-delivery-day-ultra-red-first-look/My friend Irvin just took delivery of a breathtaking Ultra Red Model X Plaid, complete with a white interior and yoke steering wheel. But what made him choose a second Model X after his first one went through a full Tesla buyback?Thu, 04 Dec 2025 01:00:31 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-rwd-review-is-the-base-model-worth-it/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-rwd-review-is-the-base-model-worth-it/No rear screen, no air suspension, and no tonneau cover. I finally found the RWD Cybertruck in person—here is the truth about the base model.Thu, 23 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/taking-delivery-of-my-new-2026-tesla-model-y-juniper/https://sherwinm.com/taking-delivery-of-my-new-2026-tesla-model-y-juniper/It’s finally here! Watch as I take delivery of the 2026 Tesla Model Y Juniper and put its new suspension and FSD to the test.Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/why-im-trading-my-2022-tesla-model-y-performance-for-juniper/https://sherwinm.com/why-im-trading-my-2022-tesla-model-y-performance-for-juniper/50,000 miles and 3 years later, it’s time to say goodbye. Here is why I’m upgrading my Model Y Performance to the new Juniper refresh.Thu, 21 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/48-hours-with-tesla-model-y-juniper-should-you-upgrade/https://sherwinm.com/48-hours-with-tesla-model-y-juniper-should-you-upgrade/I spent 48 hours with the new Tesla Model Y Juniper refresh. From the quiet cabin to the new adaptive suspension, here is everything you need to know.Mon, 18 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/trading-my-rivian-r1t-for-a-new-r1s-was-it-worth-it/https://sherwinm.com/trading-my-rivian-r1t-for-a-new-r1s-was-it-worth-it/The R1S has finally arrived! Join me as I take delivery of the Rivian R1S Gen 2 and discover the major upgrades over the original R1T.Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:00:11 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/why-im-trading-my-rivian-r1t-for-the-r1s-gen-2/https://sherwinm.com/why-im-trading-my-rivian-r1t-for-the-r1s-gen-2/Discover why I’m trading my beloved Rivian R1T for the new R1S Gen 2 and learn about the seamless trade-in process.Thu, 03 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-off-road-adventures-real-world-electric-truck-test/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-off-road-adventures-real-world-electric-truck-test/Thinking electric trucks can’t handle serious off-road adventures? My latest Rivian R1T off-road experience through San Diego’s backcountry proves these EVs are more capable than most people realize.Sun, 20 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-accessories-review-glass-roof-shade-more/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-accessories-review-glass-roof-shade-more/Finding the right accessories for your Cybertruck can be overwhelming with so many options flooding the market. I’ve tested three essential Cybertruck accessories that actually deliver on their promises and make ownership better.Thu, 17 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-tonneau-cover-leak-persists-after-tesla-recall/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-tonneau-cover-leak-persists-after-tesla-recall/Even after Tesla’s recall fix, many Cybertruck owners are still experiencing water intrusion through the tonneau cover. I tested my truck after the repair and discovered the leak issue remains unresolved.Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/ev-road-trip-planning-lessons-from-my-rivian-adventure/https://sherwinm.com/ev-road-trip-planning-lessons-from-my-rivian-adventure/Planning an EV road trip requires more strategy than gas car travel, especially when dealing with charging infrastructure limitations. Here’s what I learned preparing for a multi-day Rivian adventure through Southern California.Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/best-ev-productivity-setup-work-edit-videos-on-the-road/https://sherwinm.com/best-ev-productivity-setup-work-edit-videos-on-the-road/Stuck waiting during long charging sessions with nothing productive to do? Here’s how I transformed dead time into productive work sessions using the right mobile office setup in my EVs.Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-service-front-inverter-water-leak-tonneau-fix/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-service-front-inverter-water-leak-tonneau-fix/Dealing with Cybertruck reliability issues during service visits can be frustrating, especially when you’re worried about problems occurring during road trips. Here’s what happened during my latest Tesla service appointment and why I still trust their warranty process despite ongoing concerns.Thu, 10 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-spring-break-road-trip-san-diego/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-spring-break-road-trip-san-diego/Taking the Cybertruck on a spring break run through San Diego, Temecula, and back — here’s what real-world EV road tripping actually looks like with kids in tow. No sugarcoating, just miles, charging stops, and honest notes from the road.Mon, 07 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-reliability-check-is-it-another-lemon/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-reliability-check-is-it-another-lemon/My Cybertruck is back in service with a disabled front motor. Is my VIN 41,000 truck another lemon? Join me as I react to your comments.Mon, 07 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-front-motor-disabled-vin-41000-major-alert/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-front-motor-disabled-vin-41000-major-alert/VIN 41,000 just threw its first major error. “Front Motor Disabled” after supercharging. Here is the truth about the latest Cybertruck hardware issues.Sun, 06 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-update-transitioning-to-home-charging-solar/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-update-transitioning-to-home-charging-solar/Free supercharging is over! See how I’m setting up home charging for the Cybertruck and why Rivian needs to fix their driver profile system.Sat, 05 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-towing-test-5500-lbs-efficiency-review/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-towing-test-5500-lbs-efficiency-review/5,500 lbs and 100 miles. See the truth about the Cybertruck’s towing range and how it compares to the Rivian R1T in this real-world test.Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-california-dune-edition-full-review-walkthrough/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-california-dune-edition-full-review-walkthrough/Limited edition tan interiors and 2.9 miles/kWh efficiency. Join me as I explore the Rivian California Dune and the brand-new Irvine Spectrum store.Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-efficiency-review-real-world-200-mile-drive/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-efficiency-review-real-world-200-mile-drive/200 miles, two family events, and one Cybertruck. See the real-world efficiency numbers of driving a Tesla across Southern California.Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/urgent-cybertruck-recall-physical-repair-required-for-cantrail/https://sherwinm.com/urgent-cybertruck-recall-physical-repair-required-for-cantrail/Your Cybertruck might need a trip to the service center. Here’s the truth about the Cantrail recall and how it affects wrapped trucks.Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-2-month-review-better-than-model-x/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-2-month-review-better-than-model-x/6,400 miles later, is the Cybertruck actually better than the Model X? I break down the costs, the tech, and the honest truth about daily driving.Mon, 24 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-detailing-service-prices-packages-and-everything-you-need-to-know/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-detailing-service-prices-packages-and-everything-you-need-to-know/Rivian just launched an official in-house detailing program! Sherwin breaks down the pricing, services, and availability of this new factory-backed service.Sun, 23 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/original-intro-to-the-2000-subscriber-milestone-video-behind-the-scenes-with-sherwinm/https://sherwinm.com/original-intro-to-the-2000-subscriber-milestone-video-behind-the-scenes-with-sherwinm/In this video, I share an alternate intro to his 2,000 subscriber milestone video that I ultimately decided not to use. I…Sat, 22 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/my-tesla-and-rivian-journey-how-i-became-an-ev-content-creator/https://sherwinm.com/my-tesla-and-rivian-journey-how-i-became-an-ev-content-creator/2,000 subscribers! Sherwin reflects on his journey from a Tesla owner with service center headaches to a growing voice in the EV community.Mon, 17 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/ev-confessions-i-own-every-tesla-model-except-one/https://sherwinm.com/ev-confessions-i-own-every-tesla-model-except-one/Four Teslas, one garage. Sherwin talks to Bong about his full Tesla fleet, his $0 charging setup, and why the Cybertruck is his ultimate road-trip vehicle.Thu, 13 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-glamis-off-road-guide-settings-prep-and-tips/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-glamis-off-road-guide-settings-prep-and-tips/A deep dive into Tesla Cybertruck off-roading at the Glamis dunes. Learn essential prep, tire tips, and how to master its complex Baja Mode.Mon, 10 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-adventure-network-price-hikes-and-other-updates/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-adventure-network-price-hikes-and-other-updates/68 cents per kWh? Sherwin breaks down the massive Rivian charging price hikes and gives an exclusive look at the new IrvLabs modular console organizer.Sun, 09 Mar 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-running-boards-and-napa-leather-seat-covers-from-hansshow/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-running-boards-and-napa-leather-seat-covers-from-hansshow/Upgrade your Cybertruck’s accessibility and style with this install guide for Hansshow running boards and Napa leather seat covers.Thu, 06 Mar 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-first-car-wash/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-first-car-wash/Bugs, fingerprints, and sharp edges! Sherwin shares his beginner’s guide to washing the Cybertruck and the specific tools needed for stainless steel.Mon, 03 Mar 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-service-update-damper-valve-glitch-explained/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-service-update-damper-valve-glitch-explained/The Gremlins are back! Sherwin navigates another Cybertruck service visit and learns the truth about Tesla’s remote diagnostics and software “characteristics.”Thu, 27 Feb 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/joshua-tree-rivian-off-road-20-r1t-and-r1s-take-the-desert/https://sherwinm.com/joshua-tree-rivian-off-road-20-r1t-and-r1s-take-the-desert/Over 20 Rivians deep in Joshua Tree! Sherwin tackles the Geology Tour Road, tests the latest RAN charging speeds, and sets up desert internet with Starlink.Mon, 24 Feb 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-running-boards-install-tlyard-sleek-upgrade-guide/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-running-boards-install-tlyard-sleek-upgrade-guide/Make your Cybertruck more accessible! Sherwin installs the sleek TLYard running boards and shares technical tips for a smooth DIY installation.Thu, 20 Feb 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-first-vegas-road-trip/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-first-vegas-road-trip/475 miles, 469 Wh/mi, and “Cyber-Coffee” in the bed. Sherwin breaks down the Cybertruck’s first Vegas road trip and the MGM disaster.Mon, 17 Feb 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/protecting-your-cybertruck-interior-with-evbase-seat-covers/https://sherwinm.com/protecting-your-cybertruck-interior-with-evbase-seat-covers/Claws and gray interiors don’t mix! Sherwin installs the EVBase Dog Seat Cover to keep Mochi comfortable and the Cybertruck pristine.Thu, 13 Feb 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/zero-emissions-run-2025-long-beach-to-san-clemente/https://sherwinm.com/zero-emissions-run-2025-long-beach-to-san-clemente/From Long Beach to San Clemente, Sherwin explores the latest in EV tech at the Zero Emissions Run 2025, featuring the new Rivian Tri-Motor and custom Cybertrucks.Mon, 10 Feb 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-organization-hansshow-molle-panels-vault-divider-review/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-organization-hansshow-molle-panels-vault-divider-review/Stop the clutter in your Cybertruck! Sherwin reviews the Hansshow MOLLE panels and a bed-liner-friendly vault divider to maximize your truck’s organization.Sun, 09 Feb 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-y-rear-screen-upgrade-tesstudio-r89-review-install/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-y-rear-screen-upgrade-tesstudio-r89-review-install/No screen in the back of your Model Y? Sherwin fixes that with the Tes Studio R89, an Android-powered rear display that even lets you control the front passenger seat!Fri, 07 Feb 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-y-juniper-first-look-quicksilver-launch-series/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-y-juniper-first-look-quicksilver-launch-series/The Model Y Juniper is finally here! Sherwin deep dives into the Launch Series details, from the new front light bar to the long-awaited ventilated seats.Wed, 05 Feb 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-service-update-rear-steering-actuator-frunk-fixes/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-cybertruck-service-update-rear-steering-actuator-frunk-fixes/From hardware replacements to “within spec” seat wear, Sherwin navigates the Cybertruck’s first service visit and gives an honest look at the Model Y 7-seater third row.Mon, 03 Feb 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/san-diego-tesla-light-show-coordinated-sync-and-holiday-updates/https://sherwinm.com/san-diego-tesla-light-show-coordinated-sync-and-holiday-updates/From a synchronized 20-car light show to a 141,000-mile Model Y, Sherwin explores the thriving Tesla scene in San Diego.Thu, 30 Jan 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-service-update-hardware-fixes-and-post-delivery/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-service-update-hardware-fixes-and-post-delivery/From hardware replacements to Home Depot trips, Sherwin updates the fleet and prepares for the Cybertruck’s first major road trip.Mon, 27 Jan 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/must-have-tesla-cybertruck-accessories-from-bestevmod/https://sherwinm.com/must-have-tesla-cybertruck-accessories-from-bestevmod/From heavy-duty bed mats to clever under-seat storage, Sherwin reviews the best accessories to maximize your Cybertruck’s utility.Thu, 23 Jan 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-update-official-tesla-adapter-test-12v-battery-recall/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-update-official-tesla-adapter-test-12v-battery-recall/From new adapters to $1,200 registration fees, Sherwin breaks down the latest Rivian R1T updates and compares its commute efficiency to the Cybertruck.Mon, 20 Jan 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-x-plaid-surrender-day-the-buyback-process-explained/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-x-plaid-surrender-day-the-buyback-process-explained/The keys are handed over. Sherwin walks through the final steps of surrendering the Model X Plaid and says a bittersweet goodbye to the flagship SUV.Thu, 16 Jan 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-one-week-review/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-one-week-review/One week, 673 miles, and a lot of learning. Sherwin breaks down the quirks, build quality, and essential gear for the Tesla Cybertruck.Mon, 13 Jan 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/2023-model-x-plaid-final-review-performance-vs-reliability/https://sherwinm.com/2023-model-x-plaid-final-review-performance-vs-reliability/The Plaid Studios is closing its doors. Sherwin shares the honest truth about owning two Tesla Model Xs and why he’s walking away from the flagship SUV.Sat, 11 Jan 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-work-commute-real-world-wh-mi-and-cost-analysis/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-work-commute-real-world-wh-mi-and-cost-analysis/146 miles, 342 Wh/mi, and $18 in “fuel.” Sherwin breaks down the math behind his first Cybertruck work commute and compares it to the competition.Wed, 08 Jan 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/model-x-plaid-ppf-removal-does-it-protect-the-paint/https://sherwinm.com/model-x-plaid-ppf-removal-does-it-protect-the-paint/The Model X is going back! Sherwin visits Miguel at Best Choice to strip the PPF and prep the car for its final surrender to Tesla.Mon, 06 Jan 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-price-breakdown-how-i-got-it-for-under-72k/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-price-breakdown-how-i-got-it-for-under-72k/Did Sherwin get a good deal? $72k for a Cybertruck? Check out the full math, the wire transfer drama, and how the truck stacks up against the Rivian.Fri, 03 Jan 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-delivery-day-my-6th-tesla-and-a-new-years-surprise/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-delivery-day-my-6th-tesla-and-a-new-years-surprise/New Year, New Truck! Sherwin takes delivery of his 6th Tesla—the Cybertruck—and breaks down the initial specs and delivery day drama.Thu, 02 Jan 2025 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-riverside-toy-drive-cybertrucks-optimus-and-community/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-riverside-toy-drive-cybertrucks-optimus-and-community/The holiday spirit is high at Tesla Riverside! Check out the new Model 3 Performance “Insane Mode” and see a Cybertruck save a Model 3 with 8% battery.Thu, 26 Dec 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/will-the-kuat-transfer-v2-fit-in-a-tesla-model-y-trunk/https://sherwinm.com/will-the-kuat-transfer-v2-fit-in-a-tesla-model-y-trunk/Sherwin answers a viewer’s question: Can the Kuat Transfer V2 bike rack fit inside a Model Y? The results might surprise you!Wed, 25 Dec 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/model-x-plaid-buyback-our-last-vegas-road-trip/https://sherwinm.com/model-x-plaid-buyback-our-last-vegas-road-trip/Is this the final journey for the Plaid Studios? Sherwin breaks down the space, efficiency, and drama of a holiday road trip to Vegas in the Model X Plaid.Mon, 23 Dec 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-anaheim-hills-grand-opening-cybertrucks-and-custom-mods/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-anaheim-hills-grand-opening-cybertrucks-and-custom-mods/Join Sherwin at the Tesla Anaheim Hills grand opening! See custom Cybertrucks, the new CyberTent, and a behind-the-scenes look at Tesla’s newest facility.Sat, 21 Dec 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/ev-confessions-why-a-gtr-owner-switched-to-tesla/https://sherwinm.com/ev-confessions-why-a-gtr-owner-switched-to-tesla/From Turbo Civics to the Cybertruck, Dennis shares his wild automotive journey and why he can’t leave the Tesla ecosystem.Thu, 19 Dec 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/death-valley-rivian-adventure-soft-sand-mode-and-off-road-recovery-with-rivian/https://sherwinm.com/death-valley-rivian-adventure-soft-sand-mode-and-off-road-recovery-with-rivian/Rivians take over Death Valley! Sherwin breaks down the technical challenges of cold-weather charging and soft-sand recovery during a 2-day off-road expedition.Mon, 16 Dec 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/why-im-not-trading-my-rivian-r1t-for-a-cybertruck/https://sherwinm.com/why-im-not-trading-my-rivian-r1t-for-a-cybertruck/The Plaid buyback is official! Sherwin breaks down the $9,700 usage fee and explains why the Rivian R1T is staying in the fleet after a disappointing appraisal at CarMax.Fri, 13 Dec 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-joshua-tree-charging-outpost-open-to-all-evs/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-joshua-tree-charging-outpost-open-to-all-evs/Rivian is opening up! Sherwin tours the first Charging Outpost in Joshua Tree, checking out the universal RAN hardware and the new Gen 2 Tri-Motor R1T.Wed, 11 Dec 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-vs-hummer-ev-lytle-creek-off-road-trail-test/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-vs-hummer-ev-lytle-creek-off-road-trail-test/The R1T hits the dirt! Sherwin explores Lytle Creek with a GMC Hummer EV, testing out the Rivian’s All-Terrain mode and scouting local campgrounds.Mon, 09 Dec 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/post-buyback-strategy-trading-the-model-x-plaid-for-a-cybertruck/https://sherwinm.com/post-buyback-strategy-trading-the-model-x-plaid-for-a-cybertruck/The Model X Plaid is going back! Sherwin discusses the technical and financial reality of downsizing the fleet and whether a Cybertruck or Rivian R1T will be the daily driver.Wed, 04 Dec 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/gen-2-rivian-r1s-demo-drive-is-the-new-suspension-better/https://sherwinm.com/gen-2-rivian-r1s-demo-drive-is-the-new-suspension-better/Abby takes the Gen 2 Rivian R1S Tri-Motor for a spin! See how the improved suspension and premium interior stack up against our Model X Plaid.Mon, 02 Dec 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-x-plaid-buyback-approved-whats-next/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-x-plaid-buyback-approved-whats-next/Tesla has approved the buyback for Abby’s Model X Plaid! Join him in Las Vegas as he discusses the next steps for the fleet and why the Rivian R1T is staying put.Sat, 30 Nov 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/hansshow-santa-ana-new-tesla-installation-center-tour/https://sherwinm.com/hansshow-santa-ana-new-tesla-installation-center-tour/Hansshow has a new home in Santa Ana! Sherwin takes a tour of the new facility and does a deep dive into their latest 3-in-1 MagSafe phone mount for Tesla owners.Thu, 28 Nov 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-demo-drive-better-than-a-model-x/https://sherwinm.com/cybertruck-demo-drive-better-than-a-model-x/Abby takes the Cybertruck for a spin! From the high-res screen to the tricky parking, see how Tesla’s truck stacks up against the Model X and Rivian R1T.Mon, 25 Nov 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/mexico-day-trip-model-x-plaid-to-san-diego-group-van-tour/https://sherwinm.com/mexico-day-trip-model-x-plaid-to-san-diego-group-van-tour/Sherwin heads to Mexico for a massive group trip, starting with a Model X Plaid run to San Diego and ending with some serious late-night Supercharging stats.Sat, 23 Nov 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-labor-day-camping-hauling-gear-to-hemet-rv-resort/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-labor-day-camping-hauling-gear-to-hemet-rv-resort/Sherwin heads to Hemet for a Labor Day camping trip with the Rivian R1T, providing a breakdown of group trailer specs and testing the truck’s utility in 100-degree heat.Thu, 21 Nov 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/sema-2024-west-hall-earthroamer-arb-earth-camper-and-ev-overlanding/https://sherwinm.com/sema-2024-west-hall-earthroamer-arb-earth-camper-and-ev-overlanding/From the luxurious Faraday Future FF91 to a ruggedized “Woodland” Toyota Sienna, Sherwin explores the best of off-roading and overlanding at SEMA 2024.Tue, 19 Nov 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/model-3-highland-body-kit-toray-carbon-fiber-haloblk-first-look/https://sherwinm.com/model-3-highland-body-kit-toray-carbon-fiber-haloblk-first-look/HaloBlk takes over SEMA 2024 with customizable wheel discs, performance 6-piston brakes, and a sleek new body kit for the Tesla Model 3 Highland.Sat, 16 Nov 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/sema-2024-day-2-audio-madness-off-road-accessories-and-smart-gear/https://sherwinm.com/sema-2024-day-2-audio-madness-off-road-accessories-and-smart-gear/From shaking audio demos to smart car diffusers and Tesla-specific camping gear, Sherwin dives into the North Hall at SEMA 2024 to find the best tech for your EV.Fri, 15 Nov 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/sema-2024-day-1-electric-civics-kia-weekender-and-alpharex-lighting/https://sherwinm.com/sema-2024-day-1-electric-civics-kia-weekender-and-alpharex-lighting/Day 1 of SEMA 2024 is in the books! Sherwin dives into an electrified ’99 Civic, Kia’s wild overlanding concepts, and hunts for the missing Rivian aftermarket.Wed, 13 Nov 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/road-trip-to-sema-2024-tesla-model-y-performance-efficiency-test/https://sherwinm.com/road-trip-to-sema-2024-tesla-model-y-performance-efficiency-test/Sherwin road trips to Las Vegas for SEMA 2024 in a Tesla Model Y Performance, battling 40 MPH winds and checking out early Cybertruck builds at the convention center.Mon, 11 Nov 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/zero-emissions-vegas-run-testing-ev-efficiency-from-socal-to-nevada/https://sherwinm.com/zero-emissions-vegas-run-testing-ev-efficiency-from-socal-to-nevada/Sherwin joins a massive EV convoy to Las Vegas, tackling charging challenges in Baker and exploring the heights of Mount Charleston in the Model X Plaid.Sun, 10 Nov 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/1-million-views-milestone-the-journey-of-sherwinm-from-tech-to-evs/https://sherwinm.com/1-million-views-milestone-the-journey-of-sherwinm-from-tech-to-evs/Sherwin celebrates crossing 1 million views and announces his first-ever media pass to SEMA! A deep dive into the channel’s history and what’s next for SherwinM.Mon, 04 Nov 2024 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/frunk-or-treat-2024-rivian-knight-rider-hummer-ev-suv-at-rove/https://sherwinm.com/frunk-or-treat-2024-rivian-knight-rider-hummer-ev-suv-at-rove/Sherwin brings the Rivian R1T to Rove Charging for Frunk or Treat, featuring a look at the Hummer EV SUV and a synchronized Tesla light show.Sat, 02 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rove-charging-santa-ana-the-ultimate-ev-charging-experience/https://sherwinm.com/rove-charging-santa-ana-the-ultimate-ev-charging-experience/Sherwin visits the new Rove charging station in Santa Ana to test out the Tesla V4 Superchargers and high-end amenities. Is this the new gold standard for EVs?Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-x-steering-rack-failure-why-im-requesting-a-buyback/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-x-steering-rack-failure-why-im-requesting-a-buyback/Sherwin provides a detailed look at his recurring Tesla Model X issues, including a second steering rack replacement and a formal buyback request. Learn about the latest Tesla service center policies and why even a “Plaid” might not be worth the headache.Mon, 28 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/can-you-charge-a-rivian-loaner-for-free-at-tesla-superchargers/https://sherwinm.com/can-you-charge-a-rivian-loaner-for-free-at-tesla-superchargers/Sherwin tests a Rivian R1S loaner’s compatibility with Tesla Superchargers using the A2Z adapter, joins a local Rivian club meetup, and drag races a 2020 Tesla Model X.Sat, 26 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1s-vs-tesla-model-x-plaid-a-detailed-comparison/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1s-vs-tesla-model-x-plaid-a-detailed-comparison/Rivian R1S vs. Tesla Model X Plaid: A real-world showdown between the top electric SUVs, comparing driving, cargo space, and technology.Thu, 24 Oct 2024 00:00:57 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-service-center-saga/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-service-center-saga/A Rivian owner’s frustrating service center review. Learn about the damage, lengthy repairs, and poor communication I experienced with my R1T.Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/charging-your-non-tesla-ev-at-tesla-superchargers-a-guide-with-a2zev-adapters/https://sherwinm.com/charging-your-non-tesla-ev-at-tesla-superchargers-a-guide-with-a2zev-adapters/I tested the A2ZEV Typhoon Pro and Stellar adapters on my Rivian R1T at a Tesla Supercharger—perfect for non-Tesla EV owners looking to join the Tesla charging network!Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/ev-fest-2024-highlights-rivian-cybertruck-and-ev-diversity/https://sherwinm.com/ev-fest-2024-highlights-rivian-cybertruck-and-ev-diversity/EV Fest 2024 is more than just Tesla. Explore the incredible diversity of electric vehicles, from custom Rivians and Cybertrucks to cutting-edge tech.Mon, 14 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/install-review-hansshow-illuminated-carbon-fiber-door-sills-for-tesla-model-y/https://sherwinm.com/install-review-hansshow-illuminated-carbon-fiber-door-sills-for-tesla-model-y/Upgrade your Tesla Model Y with Handshow’s illuminated door sills. Easy install, sleek carbon fiber finish, and magnetic activation. Great for night-time style and visibility.Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-y-vs-model-3-a-comprehensive-cost-comparison/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-y-vs-model-3-a-comprehensive-cost-comparison/Discover the real-world cost savings of owning a Tesla Model Y compared to a gas-powered SUV. In this detailed analysis, we break down energy usage, charging costs, and efficiency data from over 125,000 miles driven between two Model Ys—Performance and Long Range. See how EV ownership stacks up against traditional gas vehicles and learn how much you could save by going electric.Mon, 07 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/a-day-in-the-life-rivian-adventures-tech-channel-dreams-and-building-projects/https://sherwinm.com/a-day-in-the-life-rivian-adventures-tech-channel-dreams-and-building-projects/Join my day! Rivian referral shoutout, tech channel talk, Home Depot run, and a visit to a HUGE new Tesla Supercharger!Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/f96-9-6-inch-carplay-instrument-cluster-a-game-changer-for-your-tesla-model-y/https://sherwinm.com/f96-9-6-inch-carplay-instrument-cluster-a-game-changer-for-your-tesla-model-y/From enhanced visibility and customizable layouts to seamless smartphone integration, the F96 9.6-inch offers a wealth of benefits for Model Y owners. Discover how this innovative display can transform your driving experience and elevate your overall enjoyment of your Tesla.Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/3-rivian-r1t-accessories-from-bestevmods-camp-speaker-storage-media-mount-center-console-safe/https://sherwinm.com/3-rivian-r1t-accessories-from-bestevmods-camp-speaker-storage-media-mount-center-console-safe/Review and install of BestEvMods Rivian R1T accessories: Camp Speaker Drawer Organizer, Seat Back Media Mount, and Center Console Safe. Enhance your R1T’s storage, entertainment, and security!Sat, 28 Sep 2024 23:29:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-run-adventure-exploring-californias-coastline-in-a-model-y/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-run-adventure-exploring-californias-coastline-in-a-model-y/Embark on a scenic journey along California’s Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) in my Tesla Model Y! Join me as I connect with fellow Tesla enthusiasts, explore hidden gems, and experience the thrill of electric driving.Wed, 25 Sep 2024 22:17:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-y-ambient-lighting-upgrade-tesstudio-wireless-charger-review-install/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-y-ambient-lighting-upgrade-tesstudio-wireless-charger-review-install/Upgrade your Model Y interior in SECONDS! ✨ Check out this Test Studio Wireless Charger with Ambient Lighting! 😍 Easy install, wireless power, and customizable RGB lights! Full review & install on the blog!Tue, 24 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/first-look-at-the-2025-hummer-ev-is-this-the-ultimate-electric-truck/https://sherwinm.com/first-look-at-the-2025-hummer-ev-is-this-the-ultimate-electric-truck/Just got up close with the BRAND NEW 2025 Hummer EV! Removable roof, crab walk mode, and a 205 kWh battery?! 😱 Is this the ultimate electric truck? First look video on the blog!Mon, 23 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/haloblk-ventilated-seat-cushion-review-for-tesla-model-y/https://sherwinm.com/haloblk-ventilated-seat-cushion-review-for-tesla-model-y/Check out my review of the HaloBlk Ventilated Seat Cushion, a must-have accessory for staying cool and comfortable on your drives. I’ll discuss its features, installation process, and my overall experience using it in my Model Y. Learn how this innovative product can transform your driving experience, especially in hot climates.Thu, 19 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/back-to-gas-after-years-of-evs-my-audi-a5-cabriolet-experience/https://sherwinm.com/back-to-gas-after-years-of-evs-my-audi-a5-cabriolet-experience/Back to Gas After YEARS of EVs?! ⛽ I drove an Audi A5 Cabriolet while my Rivian was in the shop, and it was a wild ride! Check out my latest blog post for a comparison of gas vs. electric, my thoughts on the Audi A5, and what I missed most about my EVs.Wed, 18 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-glass-roof-replacement-a-cracked-roof-unexpected-damage-and-service-center-surprises/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-glass-roof-replacement-a-cracked-roof-unexpected-damage-and-service-center-surprises/My Rivian R1T got a new glass roof! But the service experience wasn’t perfect. 😕 I’m sharing the cost, the unexpected damage I found, and my thoughts on Rivian service.Thu, 12 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/10000-miles-with-the-model-x-plaid-a-love-hate-relationship/https://sherwinm.com/10000-miles-with-the-model-x-plaid-a-love-hate-relationship/Model X Plaid: 10,000 Mile Review! The good, the bad, and the ugly! 🤔 I’m sharing my honest opinions about this car, including the performance, the comfort, and the frustrating issues. Plus, would I buy it again? Find out in my latest blog post!Mon, 02 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-x-beach-getaway/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-x-beach-getaway/Join me on a fun-filled day at Dana Point beach with my friends in my Tesla Model X! We’ll enjoy the beautiful weather, soak up the sun, and explore the coastal townMon, 26 Aug 2024 00:52:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-roof-rack-installation-and-unexpected-issues/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-roof-rack-installation-and-unexpected-issues/I install a set of roof racks on my Rivian R1T. However, the installation process wasn’t without its challenges. I encountered unexpected issues that resulted in damage to my glass roof.Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:37:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/maintaining-your-tesla-cabin-filter-replacement-and-evaporator-cleaning/https://sherwinm.com/maintaining-your-tesla-cabin-filter-replacement-and-evaporator-cleaning/Is your Tesla’s air conditioning smelling musty? It might be time for a cabin filter replacement and evaporator cleaning! In this video, I visit P3X Performance to have these essential maintenance tasks performed on my Model Y.Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:43:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/roof-rack-upgrade-for-my-tesla-model-y-worth-the-investment/https://sherwinm.com/roof-rack-upgrade-for-my-tesla-model-y-worth-the-investment/Here is my experience of installing a Tesla branded roof rack on my Model Y. I recently purchased the roof rack and…Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-insurance-software-v2024-26-7-and-more/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-insurance-software-v2024-26-7-and-more/Blog post excerpt [1-2 lines]. This text is automatically pulled from your existing blog post.Mon, 19 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/a-day-at-the-beach-with-my-rivian-r1t/https://sherwinm.com/a-day-at-the-beach-with-my-rivian-r1t/Discover the versatility of the Rivian R1T as we use it for everything from hauling beach gear to providing a comfortable workspace. Get ready for a laugh-filled journey filled with unexpected twists and turns!Sun, 18 Aug 2024 18:28:26 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-running-board-install-evbase-running-boards-review/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-running-board-install-evbase-running-boards-review/Upgrade your Rivian! Sherwin installs the EVBase running boards/rock sliders on his R1T, breaking down the technical process and testing for jack point clearance.Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/exploring-the-san-gabriel-valley-rivian-community/https://sherwinm.com/exploring-the-san-gabriel-valley-rivian-community/Join me as I dive into the vibrant Rivian community at a local meetup! In this video, I share my experience attending a gathering of Rivian owners, exploring their customized vehicles, and enjoying delicious food and drinks. Discover the camaraderie and passion within the Rivian community as we connect over our shared love for these incredible electric trucks. From off-roading adventures to camping trips, learn about the exciting activities and events planned by the Rivian Owners Club. Don’t miss out on this inside look into the thriving Rivian community!Mon, 12 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-space-in-chicago/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-space-in-chicago/It has been many years since I last visited Chicago. We got an opportunity to go this year. While Abby was attending…Wed, 24 Jul 2024 18:28:25 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/a-day-out-with-the-tesla-community-cars-friends-and-fun/https://sherwinm.com/a-day-out-with-the-tesla-community-cars-friends-and-fun/Looking for a fun way to spend a day? Check out my latest blog post about a car meetup I attended in Montclair, California. I had a blast hanging out with friends, seeing cool cars, and enjoying the beautiful weather. From classic Corvettes to modern Teslas, there was something for everyone. Read more to find out about my favorite cars and the people I met.Mon, 22 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-tire-repair-using-jack-pucks-tire-change-mode/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-tire-repair-using-jack-pucks-tire-change-mode/A giant screw in the tire? Sherwin walks through the technical process of lifting a Rivian R1T using EVBase Jack Pucks and fixing a puncture safely.Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-road-trip-san-diego-evgo-charging-cost-reliability/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-road-trip-san-diego-evgo-charging-cost-reliability/Sherwin road trips the Rivian R1T to San Diego, navigating broken destination chargers and expensive EVgo stations while testing the truck’s long-distance efficiency.Mon, 06 May 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-first-road-trip/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-first-road-trip/The R1T hits the 15 Freeway! Sherwin tests the Rivian’s road trip manners, compares Driver Plus to Tesla’s Autopilot, and breaks down the efficiency of the Rivian Adventure Network.Mon, 22 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-delivery-day-limestone-color-first-impressions/https://sherwinm.com/rivian-r1t-delivery-day-limestone-color-first-impressions/The R1T is home! Sherwin walks through the delivery of his Limestone Rivian truck, compares the experience to Tesla, and dives into the high cost of insuring a three-EV fleet in SoCal.Mon, 08 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/model-y-performance-wheel-upgrade-rvrn-forged-mb373-review/https://sherwinm.com/model-y-performance-wheel-upgrade-rvrn-forged-mb373-review/Out with the UberTurbines, in with the Gold Champagne! Sherwin breaks down his new RVRN forged wheel setup and Falken performance tires for the Model Y.Mon, 11 Dec 2023 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/evbase-tesla-model-x-mudflaps/https://sherwinm.com/evbase-tesla-model-x-mudflaps/EVBase sent me mudflaps for my Tesla Model X in exchange for an honest review and a discount code for my followers. The mudflaps were easy to install, durable, and improve the vehicle’s appearance by deflecting road debris. They offer complete front and rear sets, unlike other brands. Watch my installation video and use coupon code “sherwin” for 20% off. This is a sponsored review.Fri, 01 Dec 2023 19:28:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/teslaruns-through-azusa-canyon-to-mt-baldy/https://sherwinm.com/teslaruns-through-azusa-canyon-to-mt-baldy/Teslarun (https://www.instagram.com/teslaruns) puts together meet ups and drives for Tesla owners. It has opened up to other EV owners as well since…Wed, 08 Nov 2023 19:28:26 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-x-plaid-delivery-day-ultra-red-first-impressions/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-x-plaid-delivery-day-ultra-red-first-impressions/The Plaid is here! Sherwin walks through the delivery of the Ultra Red Model X, noting minor build quality issues and the technical setup required for a new Tesla.Thu, 02 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-bought-back-our-model-x/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-bought-back-our-model-x/We waited a little over a year for our 2022 Tesla Model X Long Range. We ordered a 6-seat configuration, white exterior…Thu, 21 Sep 2023 00:00:25 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-y-wrap-review-why-a-600-discount-wasnt-worth-it/https://sherwinm.com/tesla-model-y-wrap-review-why-a-600-discount-wasnt-worth-it/Sherwin gets honest about the budget wrap on his Model Y Performance. Discover the technical red flags and why professional bumper removal is non-negotiable for a high-quality wrap.Mon, 18 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/model-x-refresh-long-range-delivery-day/https://sherwinm.com/model-x-refresh-long-range-delivery-day/We have been waiting for 1 year and 11 days for this day to come. We ordered a 2022 Tesla Model X…Mon, 26 Sep 2022 00:30:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/2022-model-y-performance/https://sherwinm.com/2022-model-y-performance/My first EV was a 2020 Tesla Model 3 Long Range. It was my first introduction to saving even more on fuel…Mon, 05 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/2020-tesla-model-3-long-range-30k-mile-review/https://sherwinm.com/2020-tesla-model-3-long-range-30k-mile-review/30,000 mile review of Tesla Model 3 Long RangeSat, 03 Sep 2022 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/hp-pavillion-x360-2022/https://sherwinm.com/hp-pavillion-x360-2022/HP Pavillion x360 2022 is a nice budget 2-in-1 laptop if you can get it at an open box price. Here is a quick look.Fri, 05 Aug 2022 20:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/i-went-to-an-amazon-fresh/https://sherwinm.com/i-went-to-an-amazon-fresh/There aren’t too many Amazon Fresh locations in my area. While going to lunch today, I found one near the place I…Tue, 14 Jun 2022 01:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/laravel-with-inertiajs/https://sherwinm.com/laravel-with-inertiajs/I’m not sure when this whole backend vs frontend battle started in my head. But I’m mainly a backend developer. Ever since…Thu, 03 Feb 2022 16:26:15 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/apple-airpods-max-are-expensive/https://sherwinm.com/apple-airpods-max-are-expensive/Even when AirPods Max are open box, they are still not worth it for me. Here is why…Tue, 22 Jun 2021 01:43:23 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/user-roles-many-to-many/https://sherwinm.com/user-roles-many-to-many/Another way to design user roles in your application is to create a many to many relationship. This means many users can have many roles.Tue, 16 Feb 2021 15:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/vagrant-and-laravel-timed-out-while-waiting-for-the-machine-to-boot/https://sherwinm.com/vagrant-and-laravel-timed-out-while-waiting-for-the-machine-to-boot/I have been able to develop Laravel applications on my Windows 10 environment for quite some time using Homestead. Recently, I have…Mon, 15 Feb 2021 17:55:11 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/user-roles-one-to-many/https://sherwinm.com/user-roles-one-to-many/There are many ways to handle user roles in an application. One way is to create a role(s) that have many user(s) or a one to many relationship.Sun, 14 Feb 2021 23:51:53 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/3d-printing-is-not-for-me/https://sherwinm.com/3d-printing-is-not-for-me/My adventures of 3D printing. It did not go well…Mon, 21 Sep 2020 16:08:52 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/noctua-is-too-big/https://sherwinm.com/noctua-is-too-big/Noctua NH-D15 does not fit in the Lian Li 011-DynamicWed, 16 Sep 2020 00:53:50 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/apple-trade-in-with-phobio/https://sherwinm.com/apple-trade-in-with-phobio/Bad experience with trading in MacBook Pro with Apple and Phobio.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 16:12:18 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/fix-your-favorite-headphones/https://sherwinm.com/fix-your-favorite-headphones/I have a pair of Bose SoundTrue headphones I got back in 2015 and it has seen better days. I don’t want…Sat, 25 Jul 2020 02:11:46 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/the-best-usb-c-dongle-for-your-2019-macbook-pro/https://sherwinm.com/the-best-usb-c-dongle-for-your-2019-macbook-pro/I found the best dongle for your 2019 MacBook ProFri, 03 Jul 2020 04:01:39 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/i-started-woodworking/https://sherwinm.com/i-started-woodworking/There is a silver lining with the whole COVID-19 pandemic. I started woodworking.Sun, 17 May 2020 15:42:48 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/2020-ryzen-3900x-quarantine-build/https://sherwinm.com/2020-ryzen-3900x-quarantine-build/For many weeks now, there have been some discounts on the AMD Ryzen 3900X CPU. More than likely, the cause would be…Fri, 24 Apr 2020 22:22:28 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/it-took-2-months-to-get-my-tesla-model-3/https://sherwinm.com/it-took-2-months-to-get-my-tesla-model-3/I placed my order for a Tesla Model 3 Long Range on October 19, 2019. Here’s what happened while waiting for the…Sun, 05 Jan 2020 16:08:35 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/birthday-driving-in-my-tesla-model-3/https://sherwinm.com/birthday-driving-in-my-tesla-model-3/No plans, just me, my new Tesla Model 3, and a rainy SoCal birthday. Here's how I spent the day — church, Starbucks, Redbox drama, ramen, and a packed Supercharger.Thu, 26 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/i-test-drove-the-tesla-model-3/https://sherwinm.com/i-test-drove-the-tesla-model-3/I test drove the Tesla Model 3 and here’s what happened.Sat, 30 Nov 2019 17:45:30 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/i-built-an-amd-ryzen-2600-pc-in-2019/https://sherwinm.com/i-built-an-amd-ryzen-2600-pc-in-2019/Yes, the Ryzen 2000 series CPU was released in 2018. Why have I just built one in 2019?Tue, 26 Nov 2019 03:13:22 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/diy-computer-stand/https://sherwinm.com/diy-computer-stand/I can’t find a computer stand so I built one. Check out the results.Mon, 11 Nov 2019 01:30:31 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/not-a-fan-of-dell-inspiron-7386/https://sherwinm.com/not-a-fan-of-dell-inspiron-7386/Recently, a deal came out for the Dell Inspiron 7386. I bought it from Dell but here’s a Best Buy product page…Sun, 01 Sep 2019 21:37:58 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/surface-pro-6/https://sherwinm.com/surface-pro-6/Every year during back to school time (July to September), stores would have great deals on laptops and mobile devices. This year…Sat, 31 Aug 2019 16:03:46 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/storage-expansion-on-nas/https://sherwinm.com/storage-expansion-on-nas/It’s that time again to expand my storage capacity on my Synology NAS. This is not my first time. You can check…Sat, 31 Aug 2019 14:42:48 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/my-dell-inspiron-is-dying/https://sherwinm.com/my-dell-inspiron-is-dying/My Dell Inspiron is a little over 3 years old and it’s already dying. First the fan. I love how Dell checks…Wed, 21 Aug 2019 06:43:43 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/goodies-from-amazon-prime-day-2019/https://sherwinm.com/goodies-from-amazon-prime-day-2019/Amazon has an annual sale event they call Prime Day. It’s kind of like Black Friday in the summer. But just like…Sat, 17 Aug 2019 05:06:22 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/adobe-photoshop-elements-works-for-me/https://sherwinm.com/adobe-photoshop-elements-works-for-me/It’s been many years since Adobe switched over to a subscription platform. I’m not a big Adobe user but I do use…Tue, 13 Aug 2019 16:00:43 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/upgrading-ram-on-late-2015-imac-retina/https://sherwinm.com/upgrading-ram-on-late-2015-imac-retina/Back in 2017 I purchased a refurbished late 2015 iMac MK482LL. It’s still going on strong for what I use it for…Fri, 11 Jan 2019 16:31:40 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/i-found-my-old-psp-go/https://sherwinm.com/i-found-my-old-psp-go/I was digging around the house and found my old PSP Go. I charged it up and found out that it uses…Sun, 02 Dec 2018 01:15:52 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/network-closet-makeover/https://sherwinm.com/network-closet-makeover/My home networking makeover has started off in a good way. I only just begun. Can’t wait to get more things done but check out what I have so far.Tue, 30 Oct 2018 17:47:01 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/laravel-dev-environment-in-ubuntu-18-04/https://sherwinm.com/laravel-dev-environment-in-ubuntu-18-04/Here is how to set up a Laravel dev environment on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Bionic Beaver.Sat, 20 Oct 2018 22:50:12 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/updating-software-on-2016-prius/https://sherwinm.com/updating-software-on-2016-prius/Ever since I got the Apple iPhone X, I’ve had issues with the bluetooth system and the phone. The radio system would…Tue, 01 May 2018 22:19:24 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/traded-in-ipad-mini-4-for-6th-gen-ipad/https://sherwinm.com/traded-in-ipad-mini-4-for-6th-gen-ipad/Apple and Best Buy have a good trade in value for iPad Mini 4 – but not for long. I took advantage of it and upgraded it to the 6th gen iPad (2018).Tue, 03 Apr 2018 22:01:25 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/10gb-network-between-windows-10-and-freenas/https://sherwinm.com/10gb-network-between-windows-10-and-freenas/I recently picked up a pair of Mellanox MNPA19-XTR 10GB Ethernet cards from eBay for a really good price. I wanted a…Wed, 07 Feb 2018 05:28:23 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/laravel-homestead-on-windows-issues/https://sherwinm.com/laravel-homestead-on-windows-issues/I really want to use Windows and Laravel Homestead as a dev environment so that I don’t have to keep pulling out…Sat, 27 Jan 2018 19:01:16 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/laravel-development-on-windows-10-using-linux-subsystem/https://sherwinm.com/laravel-development-on-windows-10-using-linux-subsystem/This is a guide on how to configure Windows 10 using the Fall Creators Update released in October 2017. I will be…Thu, 16 Nov 2017 01:00:51 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/building-a-mini-gaming-machine-around-i3-6100-and-gigabyte-ga-z170n-wifi/https://sherwinm.com/building-a-mini-gaming-machine-around-i3-6100-and-gigabyte-ga-z170n-wifi/My son and I recently build his first PC. He wanted to start playing games on the computer and other things. I…Tue, 03 Oct 2017 03:43:56 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/my-new-sony-a6500/https://sherwinm.com/my-new-sony-a6500/I have been doing some research for a few weeks now. I needed  new camera if I was going to do more…Mon, 18 Sep 2017 22:59:58 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/replacing-battery-on-ups-cyberpower-1350avr/https://sherwinm.com/replacing-battery-on-ups-cyberpower-1350avr/It’s been years since I got the CyberPower 1350AVR (2012) and recently it stopped working. The LCD just kept blinking and most…Sat, 05 Aug 2017 14:35:57 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/dji-spark-with-fly-more-combo/https://sherwinm.com/dji-spark-with-fly-more-combo/Sharing my initial experiences and thoughts on the DJI Spark drone.Thu, 29 Jun 2017 04:41:01 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/ipad-pro-2017-mp6g2ll/https://sherwinm.com/ipad-pro-2017-mp6g2ll/I have always looked at tablets as a gaming device. I have yet to use them to be productive. Being a programmer…Wed, 21 Jun 2017 01:59:27 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/laravel-5-4-with-foundation-6-3/https://sherwinm.com/laravel-5-4-with-foundation-6-3/I wanted to share how I got Foundation Site 6.3 to work with Laravel 5.4 and webpack. I tried this on a…Fri, 16 Jun 2017 21:42:30 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/upgrading-to-google-wifi/https://sherwinm.com/upgrading-to-google-wifi/For many weeks, I have been experiencing intermittent internet connections on my devices at home. At first, it was an issue with…Fri, 16 Jun 2017 02:11:48 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/refurbished-lg-watch-urbane-w150/https://sherwinm.com/refurbished-lg-watch-urbane-w150/I’m not too shy when it comes to refurbished or used electronics. For one, I save money on technology that I’m either…Sun, 04 Jun 2017 16:25:44 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/vello-bg-c8-battery-grip/https://sherwinm.com/vello-bg-c8-battery-grip/I decided to get a battery grip for my Canon EOS 6D. I didn’t want to get the Canon brand as it…Sat, 27 May 2017 15:57:36 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/newmowa-dual-usb-charger-for-canon-eos-6d/https://sherwinm.com/newmowa-dual-usb-charger-for-canon-eos-6d/I picked up a Canon EOS 6D a few months ago and was able to get a great deal on it. I…Mon, 15 May 2017 21:12:30 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/refurbished-late-2015-imac-mk482ll/https://sherwinm.com/refurbished-late-2015-imac-mk482ll/I came across a good deal on a refurbished late 2015 iMac MK482LL. The brand new price for this particular model is…Fri, 17 Mar 2017 00:25:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/freenas-on-x79-and-intel-3930k/https://sherwinm.com/freenas-on-x79-and-intel-3930k/I had some time this past weekend to clean up an old computer I no longer use. It was a X79 platform…Fri, 03 Mar 2017 00:49:49 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/using-usb-ssd-on-2014-macmini/https://sherwinm.com/using-usb-ssd-on-2014-macmini/Best Buy dropped the Mac Mini price by $100. Open-box versions got an additional 10% off. So the low-end MGEM2LL/A version was…Thu, 02 Mar 2017 07:36:06 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/anker-soundbuds-bluetooth-earbuds/https://sherwinm.com/anker-soundbuds-bluetooth-earbuds/I got tired of waiting for the Apple Airbuds to become available. On top of that, they are $160. It’s no surprise,…Fri, 24 Feb 2017 05:51:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/my-recent-jury-duty-experience/https://sherwinm.com/my-recent-jury-duty-experience/I wanted to share my recent experience with jury duty. As you know, jury duty is an important public service a citizen…Mon, 20 Feb 2017 06:42:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/expanding-storage-on-synology-ds1815/https://sherwinm.com/expanding-storage-on-synology-ds1815/I still have about half of my storage available on my Synology DS1815+ NAS and I’m only using 5 of the 8…Sat, 11 Feb 2017 17:13:31 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/western-digital-elements-wdbu6y0020eesn/https://sherwinm.com/western-digital-elements-wdbu6y0020eesn/Staples recently had Western Digital Elements 2TB on sale for $60. I just got a new 2016 Macbook Pro, I figured I…Thu, 26 Jan 2017 02:26:03 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/wordpress-com-api/https://sherwinm.com/wordpress-com-api/Did you know there is an API for not only WordPress but WordPress.com? I guess they are fairly similar except one is…Fri, 06 Jan 2017 18:05:19 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/surprise-2016-macbook-pro-mlh42ll-first-thoughts/https://sherwinm.com/surprise-2016-macbook-pro-mlh42ll-first-thoughts/I’ve been on MacOS since 2003. It’s a great platform to use and develop on. I’ve had three Macbook Pros (2006, 2009,…Mon, 02 Jan 2017 22:27:29 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/curl-error-60-with-ssl-certificate/https://sherwinm.com/curl-error-60-with-ssl-certificate/I am writing an app using the TMDB API. It uses CURL to access the API. I get the following error. …Mon, 19 Dec 2016 00:08:55 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/surface-pro-4-review/https://sherwinm.com/surface-pro-4-review/I recently traded in my old 2011 MacBook Pro at the Microsoft Store for a gift card. I then used it to…Sat, 12 Nov 2016 05:58:02 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/configuring-windows-server-2012-to-run-a-laravel-application/https://sherwinm.com/configuring-windows-server-2012-to-run-a-laravel-application/My latest project required me to use the Laravel framework and use a MSSQL Server backend. To do this, I will be…Wed, 19 Oct 2016 23:22:52 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/windows-10-kb3194496-issue/https://sherwinm.com/windows-10-kb3194496-issue/On September 2016, Microsoft releases KB3194496 to Windows 10 users. The three computers I have running Windows 10 all downloaded the patch. The…Wed, 05 Oct 2016 18:45:27 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/upgrading-from-iphone-6-plus-to-iphone-7-plus/https://sherwinm.com/upgrading-from-iphone-6-plus-to-iphone-7-plus/It’s been two long years since I got a new iPhone. It’s been a year since I bought a new cell phone…Fri, 23 Sep 2016 02:22:03 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/moving-back-from-jekyll-to-wordpress/https://sherwinm.com/moving-back-from-jekyll-to-wordpress/A few years ago I shared that I will be moving away from WordPress to Jekyll – a static site generator.…Mon, 19 Sep 2016 23:04:23 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/synology-ds1815/https://sherwinm.com/synology-ds1815/For many years I’ve been toying with different platforms to solve my local storage needs. I’ve used Windows Home Server and Freenas. Both…Fri, 16 Sep 2016 16:36:14 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/using-windows-for-development/https://sherwinm.com/using-windows-for-development/It’s been a few months since my 2011 Macbook Pro died. I’ve tried to find a replacement since. With rumors of a new Macbook Pro announcing soon, I haven’t found any justification to replacing it with another. I did however, purchased a 2015 12” Macbook. I bought for my son and I was planning to use it as a secondary development machine. I’m not expecting it to be a powerhouse laptop which is why it won’t be a primary device. I will share my thoughts on that once I play with it more.Wed, 06 Jul 2016 17:22:00 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/vanwalk-15-in-1-gopro-accessory-kit/https://sherwinm.com/vanwalk-15-in-1-gopro-accessory-kit/I recently got a good deal on a GoPro Hero+ so I decided to pick one up. It’s my first GoPro so…Mon, 07 Mar 2016 23:35:30 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/the-nexus-6p-is-near-perfect/https://sherwinm.com/the-nexus-6p-is-near-perfect/My experience with the Samsung S6 has been a shaky one. I went through 3 different ones before nearly switching back to…Thu, 14 Jan 2016 18:42:15 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/upgrading-to-jekyll-3/https://sherwinm.com/upgrading-to-jekyll-3/On October 26, 2015, Jekyll 3.0 was released. You can check out the blog post athttp://jekyllrb.com/news/2015/10/26/jekyll-3-0-released/. I decided to try it out…Wed, 28 Oct 2015 00:38:09 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/developing-on-osx-yosemite/https://sherwinm.com/developing-on-osx-yosemite/I shared how I configured Windows 10 for my web development needs. In this post, I will share how I configured OSX…Wed, 02 Sep 2015 23:52:18 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/using-ssl-certificate-for-websites-hosted-in-aws-s3/https://sherwinm.com/using-ssl-certificate-for-websites-hosted-in-aws-s3/I have been hosting static websites on Amazon’s S3 service for a few years now and it’s been great. It’s affordable, simple,…Mon, 24 Aug 2015 19:34:19 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/developing-on-windows/https://sherwinm.com/developing-on-windows/I recently started running Microsoft’s latest operating system Windows 10. As a developer, I have preferred developing on OSX or a Linux…Fri, 21 Aug 2015 22:25:55 GMThttps://sherwinm.com/sherwinm-com-is-back/https://sherwinm.com/sherwinm-com-is-back/I finally decided to bring back my old domain sherwinm.com. I have been contemplating on this for a couple of years now.Thu, 20 Aug 2015 21:00:07 GMT