Teaching Kids About Busy Signals with a PBX on LXD for $15
Linksys RTP300 Circa 2005 The other day the kids and I were at our local, awesome Goodwill store. I guess they’re all awesome, eh? I was looking over the pile […]
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Deploying a PGP SKS server on Ubuntu 18.04
Intro While the venerable Matt Rude has a great write up on compiling the latest SKS server for Ubuntu 18.04, using the one that ships with Ubuntu 18.04 is considerably […]
Support the EFF and others in the face of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
I’ll keep this short and sweet: When I read the headline, “EFF sues to kill FOSTA, calling it ‘unconstitutional Internet censorship law’”, I realized how proud I am to support […]
SYN Shop Class: SSH Keys with free VMs for members
As part of putting some good hardware to use, I taught a class on how to use SSH Keys the other week. As this was the first time I taught […]
USB-C accessories I like (and some I don’t)
After buying USB-C power adapter that didn’t work out, I’d been on the hunt for a replacement. After getting a Chromebook for video chats and music (and curiosity :) which […]
Hardware disabling the mic on WyzeCam v2
I’m testing out using two of these cute, cheap security cameras: It’s the v2 of the WyzeCam and it’s only $25 shipped. While they’re easy to set up, they’re doesn’t […]
Stubby + Pi-Hole + Quad9 + LXD
Intro For some time now, really since last November, I’ve wanted to do two things: Encrypt all my DNS traffic leaving my house LAN and run an instance of Pi-Hole […]
APRICOT 2018
Be sure to read my follow up post about trekking in Nepal after the conference! Intro This is post closely mirrors my trip 2 years ago to attend SANOG 27: […]
Poon Hill Trek
Be sure to read my prior post about attending the APRICOT 2018 conference in Nepal before the trek! Intro & Highlights This was my first time trekking and my first […]
Laser cut Spirograph and gift box
For E’s birthday two months ago I made him a laser cut spirograph. It works pretty well and I really enjoyed making it! I tried downloading some existing plans for […]