behind this website – a more-detailed checklist
Found https://github.com/jonkeegan/behind-this-website today It is a much-expanded and more-detailed version of what I wrote 2 years ago Nice job, guys
Category: update
the coop (with lots of in-progress pictures)
As promised a few days ago, here’s the Big Writeup™ on our new coop First, the pictures That’s a lotta pictures! And I didn’t post them all ? Some of the key features of the this coop: 6’x8′ exterior floor dimensions the floor’s covered in peel-n-stick vinyl tiles for easy cleaning 12′ roof, which overhangs…
sometimes i’m off
It took Apple 5.5 (or 6, if you count last week as really hitting it) years to introduce what I called the MacBook Flex back in 2015. With the 13″ MacBook Pro available in an M1-powered edition (which is so much better than the top-end MBP from 2019…it’s not even funny), and now a 5G-enabled…
vampires *can* coexist with zombies
I made a mistake 4 years ago. I said vampires and zombies couldn’t [long] coexist. Because they’d be competing for the same – dwindling – food source: the living (vs them both being undead). But I was wrong. If the universe in which they exist is a mash-up of that of Twilight and iZombie ……
following-up to my ubi mindwalk
I omitted something kinda big when I wrote my one-time UBI proposal last year. I neglected to address welfare reform. Welfare would have to be changed for UBI to even have a half a prayer of working. The “easy” way to do this would be to phase-in reduced welfare benefits on a prorated-equivalent basis for…
next update: keeping your let’s encrypt certs up-to-date
I noticed I haven’t updated my previous post on keeping my Let’s Encrypt certs updated since building-out a couple new servers. systemctl stop httpd.service /bin/certbot renew –preferred-challenges http-01,dns-01 –must-staple systemctl start httpd.service systemctl restart postfix Not a big change, but one worth making If you haven’t installed certbot yet, you should
goodbye, self-hosted mastodon
It was nice knowing you. No really. It was. I don’t say that because I found anything wrong in the fediverse. Nope. It’s entirely because a recent apt update not only broke my sweetree.ga instance, it irrecoverably broke it. Guess I’ll have to use that domain somewhere somehow somewhen else. Maybe I’ll try you again…