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Creative Productions, Arrangements, and Operations • Art, Technology, and Amusements
IWC DUS 2026
MICHAEL KUPIETZ ARTS+CODE
• Mike Kupietz
This happened to me on my iPhone SE 3 running iOS 26, and I found a simple fix at https://www.reddit.com/r/iphone/comments/1nlbq4r/comment/nlqahws/: turn off "Screen Unknown Senders",…
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• Mike Kupietz
Noticed my local LetsEncrypt certificates were not renewing. Turns out in my little discussion with chatGPT about switching to cloudflared, it helpfully forgot to tell me that…
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• Mike Kupietz
Did you save the file with Windows's "Send too > Compressed Folder" and copy it to Mac? Finder's Archive Utility can't open it because of the compression method.
- Compression…
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• Mike Kupietz
"I received a several-foot-long, moderately lush ceropegia in what looks like moss or detritus in a open glass jar. How do I care for it?" [Claude…
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• Mike Kupietz
Closed port 53 and Port 531 on my home router.
This appears to have killed my subdomains, like my feed aggregator. Will deal with this later when I have time.…
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• Mike Kupietz
1. Slice three boneless, skinless chicken breasts lengthwise into 1/4"-1/2" (1.27–2.34 cm) wide strips.
2. Put in a large bowl with…
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• Mike Kupietz
Claude says that following a kernel panic, watchdog reported threads held by Firefox GPU helper, even thought I have hardware acceleration off. I tried its suggestion of toggling gfx.webrender.software to…
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• Mike Kupietz
Today I restarted my Mac OS Tahoe machine and suddenly, when I logged back in, a million old Slack notifications came up. Hovering over them, I did not get the…
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• Mike Kupietz
So, I buy these "cole slaw kits" in the supermarket for a couple of bucks. They're basically a bag full sliced cabbage & a little grated carrot, and include a…
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• Mike Kupietz
/kupietz is a slash page for listing Kupietzs who you know. For me, that would be: myself.
Until I can…
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• Mike Kupietz
From https://www.reddit.com/r/webdev/comments/1vy80na/comment/p5uy6ta/: 
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• Mike Kupietz
1. Claude.ai changes:
Context: Investigating a WordPress site freeze on michaelkupietz.com. Root cause identified as a…
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• Mike Kupietz
https://help.claris.com/en/pro-help/content/file-consistency.html - Information that FileMaker's consistency checks are not as reliable as the Recovery function—they don't check as much. (Bear in mind that the recovery doesn't even tell you everything…
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Damn. I need to shift my clocks again.
Most people don't know this but, even living in CA, I live on east coast time. For about 5 years now, all…
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• Mike Kupietz
I had a lot of leftover images from the Fireworks Studies gallery that I had to cut out to keep the album focused, but which I liked…
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• Mike Kupietz
Studies originally done for a July 4 online generative art competition, I believe? I can't quite recall.
(Bonus…
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• Mike Kupietz
If we live in a world where starry-eyed lovers climb to the top of the empire state building to fly a Jimi Hendrix banner, maybe there's some hope after all.
…
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• Mike Kupietz
:target {scroll-margin-top: 120px; /* match your sticky header height, to make named anchors always appear under it */ }
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• Mike Kupietz
The short version
I've written a WordPress plugin which gives you a short code
content
that exempts the enclosed content block from WordPress's wpautop() processing, so you can…
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• Mike Kupietz
The Soft Boys released "Underwater Moonlight" 46 years ago today, to absolutely no acclaim from anyone... at the time.
Jangly pop before REM revived that, dark like a Baudelaire…
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• Mike Kupietz
This was developed as an aid to understanding the dot product function used in Fractal Kitty's There is(Ǝ) –…
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• Mike Kupietz
Turns out LLMs know me by an old subdomain I forgot to add to cloudflare's tunnel config. Just added it. See saved chat under filename "Arts Kupietz 404 Issue" in…
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• Mike Kupietz
awk ' /^## / { if (file) close(file) title = substr($0, 4) gsub(/[^a-zA-Z0-9 _-]/, "", title) gsub(/ /, "_", title) file = title ".md" } file { print > file…
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• Mike Kupietz
I have an easygoing interview policy. With a little notice, I'm generally available for interviews on any topic that someone might feel interested in hearing my views on, and enjoy…
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• Mike Kupietz
This is a work-in-progress inspired by a recent conversation.
In the "separation model" in FileMaker, where data tables live in separate files from an "interface file" containing visual layouts that…
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• Mike Kupietz
Today Comcast (boo! hiss!) did some work in my neighborhood and knocked my server offline. I had a long, painful chat session with ChatGPT which ended with me eventually getting…
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• Mike Kupietz
To quickly check to http return code for a bunch of your hosted domains, enter this in bash:
for host in \ domain.com www.domain.com \ domain2.info www.domain2.info \ domain3.com www.domain3.com…
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• Mike Kupietz
On my iPhone, I had Siri dication suddenly start inserting bogus commas everywhere when I never said "comma". You can turn this off by going to settings > general >…
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