I've been putting off upgrading this site to the latest version of Astro due to breaking changes related to Tailwind. Those types of upgrades never go...

Just finished Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir. It's the best science fiction book I've read in some time. Andy Weir wrote The Martian.

At the end of 2024, I tried figuring out how many books I'd read. Sadly, I only read 8. My goal is to read at least 50 in 2025. One a week shouldn't b...

I've been thinking about trying out a different password manager. Years ago I used 1Password which was great, but I wanted to store the passwords loca...

Added a security.txt and humans.txt to the site. https://securitytxt.org/ https://humanstxt.org/

Hah. Pretty accurate. From Github Roaster 

While I like Hugo, but I've been itching to try out some other platforms. Over the last few days, I've tested out moving the whole site to Mintlify, D...

I've been using Neovim a lot nowadays. One thing I miss about Emacs is graph view in org-roam-ui. It had way more functionality than I needed. I simpl...

This week was an exercise in frustration. Not the fault of anyone but I was trying out a combination of new software, which ends up being how fast you...

Playing with Authelia and Authentik today, authentication is still too hard to set up.

Wow. Just realized today that the social links on the homepage weren't working. 😭

I've created a Cloudflare Page function that blocks AI and SEO spiders, crawlers and bots. You can find it on the AI page or look at the gist. I made...

While working on blocking AI crawlers, I added a whole bunch related to SEO spiders. Then it struck me: how come a never blocked SEO crawlers on compa...

VMs are still too hard You know, you would think with security issues popping up (well, more like for the last 30 years), it would be easier to create...

Finally got around to installing crowdsec on all self-hosted servers.

The division between blog content and wiki content has always been blurry to me. Most of my blog posts really should on a wiki rather than a blog. For...

I haven't put that many things in the wiki but the organization of the pages has already gotten messy! Also trying to automate cache purges in Cloudfl...

Finally got a URL shortner using the domain nck.li. It uses Yourls and is self-hosted. Suprisingly easy to set up. nck.li/home points to this website.

Setting up support for a wiki. (obviously you are on the wiki now)

Trying to figure out how to filter out "pages" from the list of posts on the homepage. I should probably learn how Hugo templates work.

Trying to write some Python code to summarize podcasts by: Getting the RSS feed for a podcast Grab the audio file Send it to Deepgram for transcriptio...