Getting your house in order and choosing the right vendor are important steps for installing a solar setup.
The Current Solar Setup
The solar setup, as it exists now. The best part so far? No electric bill!
Apocalypse Now: 2022
An update on advice regarding “prepping” in light of war, but at least there are nice pictures…
Things I've Learned Getting Older
I don’t think the Internet makes us smarter, but maybe age makes us a bit wiser.
Urban EDC Kit
A nerdish EDC kit for “urban survival” in a tiny metal box I gave out as a holiday gift.
Alone
Facing death is hard, and added hurdles like technology and digital identity don’t make it any easier.
Daemon
To properly run a mail server, you need your DNS in order. This is my over-the-top method to do just that.
Video Rendering on Linux
Sometimes you just have to upgrade. And sometimes that can be a lot of fun.
Change
My thoughts on why we should not resist change to Vegas cons - mainly because we can never stop change.
The AT&T Fiber Upgrade Pt. Three
Finally. I have fiber.
My Plan-demic
With the first wave finished, a second wave looms, and that whole “risk management” mindset kicks in.
The AT&T Fiber Upgrade Pt. Two
My fiber upgrade is stuck worse than…. well let’s just say the upgrade could use a fiber diet to clear out the blockage.
Advancing Persistently Against APT
It’s all fun and games until a PRC-sponsored attack group gets personal.
Talon
There are reasons I run my own mail server, they may seem paranoid but they are not. Well. not too paranoid...
The Hacker Burner Phone
The ultimate burner phone. And half the fun is just acquisition.
Server Error
It's Friday afternoon, and one console error message can ruin the entire day.
The AT&T Fiber Upgrade Pt. 1
They were asking me all kinds of things, with these exact questions being standouts - “What is wrong?” and “Why are we here?” Part one of my AT&T ordeal.
The Home Network Overhaul
I moved everything to UniFi, then they had a major breach. I’d do it again the same way regardless.
Things I Learned in 2020
2020 was rough, but it did present some interesting learning opportunities.