When it’s cold, I am apparently a “wimp”. I don’t really care, as long as I can stay warm.
The Battery System
Finally, the battery system is installed.
Blast from the Past: Two Bugs, One Email
The original story behind an old bug. An interesting look into bug hunting almost two decades ago.
Fun Friday: Naming People
Nicknames. Sometimes they mean something, sometimes they don’t. And I hand them out, wanted or not.
Digital Tracking
I can’t fix the government or the court system if there is something I think is unjust or unfair. But as a paranoid hacker type, I might be able to change my digital footprint so I feel safer.
Solar Frequently Asked Questions
More people ask me about solar power than any other topic. Here are the most common questions.
Locking Down Accounts
If you set up SSH on a server, you should also lock it down.
A Real Look at EMPs
An EMP could end humanity!? Well, not really. Time to look at some truth.
Hacker Travel Tips
A few simple travel tips for the security minded… or the very paranoid…
Expecting The Unexpected With Solar
When installing solar, sometimes things go wrong, and sometimes things go weird…
Solar House Prep and Vendor Choice
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.