Migrating FreshRSS from Ubuntu to Alpine Linux28 Oct 2024
4 minutes, 11 secondsIntro For some time I’ve had all my home lab systems running on LXD. For me at least, LXD predated Docker and so I’ve stuck with it. The containers are a bit more pet like and less cattle like – but that’s OK. They’re there for me to learn with – plus […]
Battery replacement on a NiteRider Swift 50028 Dec 2023
1 minute, 24 seconds A while ago the battery on my NiteRider Swift 500 headlight stopped taking a charge. I looked at NiteRider’s FAQ page and saw no mention of the batteries being user serviceable. Further, when I searched online, I didn’t find any guides or replacement parts for the light. Time to grab a […]
Simple Single Page Site with Secure Log Access31 Oct 2023
3 minutes, 6 seconds A friend of mine created some fun stickers for use at the most recent DEF CON. They were sly commentary about how corporate a lot of the stickers are and how maybe we should get back to our DIY roots. But…what’s this? There’s a .xyz in there…is that a TLD…is there […]
Blog Theme Improvements29 Oct 2023
1 minute, 45 seconds Most of the time when I’m reading articles online, I very often switch my browser to Reader View. This gets rid of all fluff of display and theme that a site’s have and, most importantly, fixes the low contrast text trend. Reader View is white text on black background (but this […]
Dead Simple Continuous Deployment17 Sep 2023
1 minute, 43 seconds At work we’ve written some monitoring and alerting software. We’ve also automated releases and we wanted to take it to the next level so that the instant there was a new release, we’d deployed to production. This automated releasing of software upon a new release is called Continuous Deployment, or “CD” […]
