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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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 […]
From zero to LXD: Installing a private compute cloud on a Cisco C220 M4SFF
Introduction Having some nice server grade hardware on hand, I knew I needed to put it to good use. I’m talking about the Cisco C220 M4SFF: This lil’ guy comes […]
Howto: Sympa 6.2 on Ubuntu 17.04
This post is a continuation of the my last post on the topic, “Howto: Sympa 6.1 on Ubuntu 16.04“. It should come as no surprise that this is about installing […]
Howto: Sympa 6.1 on Ubuntu 16.04
Recently I was tasked at work to get an instance of Sympa set up. Their docs are a bit scattered, but I found a promising post on debian.org which suggested […]
Happy Histogram
The other day I was working on redoing our old Internet governance meeting page. On it, there was a simple histogram of the meetings across a year. It looked like […]
Untangling odd behavior of stupidtable.js
I’ve been doing a lot of work in the day job working with Joseph McCullough’s wonderful Stupid-Table-Plugin for jQuery. This allows you to take a static table and with a […]
Weak Crypto in Star Trek Beyond (SPOILERS!!)
Let’s get this out of the way upfront: the most recent installation of the Star Trek reboot, “Beyond”, was exactly what I’d hoped it would be. It was an action […]
A great, small USB-C charger for your XPS 13 (or MacBook) (Updated 4/16/17 DO NOT BUY)
5/12/18 Update: I’ve found a new charger that’s working well (and seemingly safely) – check it out! 4/17/17 Update: These chargers have been deemed unsafe. Please do not use them. […]
Laser Cut Acrylic SYN Shop Dice
Back in May for this past Las Vegas Science and Technology Festival, the SYN Shop hosted an open house. It was awesome! I volunteered to show folks our Laser Cutter. […]