Global Stocktake
The Giant Dog-Pile Economy Turd
#DogPileEconomy I am not a fan of the “Dog-Pile Economy.” I think it is as…
De-carbonizing Fashion
Last week, even after Earth Day 2024 came and went, SOSV continued, like so many…
Happy Earth Day
Of course, everyone knows Earth Day is far more than one day. Like a birthday,…
Acumen
AI, the Social Mirror, and One Hand Clapping
AI is my “Friend” OK, we all know that AI is math. And. . ….
Another Spiral Around the Sun
Life is a Spiral Long ago I took a sociology class, and my professor would…
Hiding in Plain Site: My Little Pony and a New Theory on the Illuminati
What? It is the attention economy. An economy a truly advanced species should be well…
Nerding Out
Trekking Through Python’s “DLL Hell”: Versions, Packages, Virtual Environments
PYTHON DLL HELL On my local system (Ubuntu of some flavor), I had Python 2.7….
Overcome the Bitbucket Authentication Blues
TL;DR Although it was my fault, GitLab has been completely unhelpful getting me back into…
Finding Tomcat Version on Linux
OK, there are a bunch of different ways, but it depends how Tomcat was installed….
Free Let’s Encrypt SSL for cPanel using acme.sh
TLDR VERSION This article shortcuts how to get SSL certs from Let’s Encrypt (or ZeroSSL)…
Economic Terrorism
Think about this. We all know about terrorism, although there is no standard definition for…
Better secrets for Node.js apps? Meet Schluessel
TLDR Secrets. Encrypted. Easy to Use. Much fork. Much secret wow. https://github.com/Pik-9/schluessel About Secrets You…
Hooray for Writing
Part 0: BLUF This post explores some reasons to invite more writing time into your…
It Started with a Camcorder
Greeetings people of Earth. I have a camcorder, and I am not afraid to use…
Toilets Before Spaceships
Many folks have heard this phrase… “he’s so poor, he can’t even afford a pot…