Secure DNS
TL;DR: Use a VPN if you really care. Hey, you over there! Want to take something that works perfectly well and make it more complicated? Sure ya do! Oh, need a little more convincing? Okay ...
Technology
Computer technology/coding related articles
Matching socks: Nginx + php = WordPress (Part 3)
Part 1: WordPress hosting, docker stylePart 2: Cron + LetsEncrypt, docker stylePart 3: Matching socks: Nginx + php = WordPress Previously, we’ve covered terminating SSL connections and running cron jobs. Now it’s time to actually ...
Ad Blocking w/Raspberry Pi
I’ve used different technologies to block ads for a long time. I remember my first computer used Proxomitron to great success in the early web. (HTTPS wasn’t much of a thing back then which made ...
Cron + LetsEncrypt, docker style (Part 2)
Part 1: WordPress hosting, docker stylePart 2: Cron + LetsEncrypt, docker stylePart 3: Matching socks: Nginx + php = WordPress Today, I’m going to talk about running background jobs with docker. On a non-docker system, ...
WordPress feature hacking
I’m using Koko analytics on my site to generally see if it’s getting traffic (it’s not :D). One thing I wanted to add was a site counter as a throwback to my original website which ...
WordPress hosting, docker style (Part 1)
Part 1: WordPress hosting, docker stylePart 2: Cron + LetsEncrypt, docker stylePart 3: Matching socks: Nginx + php = WordPress Those segfaults I mentioned? Yeah, they proved unsolvable. Nginx Unit seems to be having a ...
TIL: Filtering email with Protonmail
I’m subscribed to an email listserv. The problem is they’re always ending up in my ProtonMail spam folder. ProtonMail offers only a very simple option in the UI for dealing with spam: An explicit allowed ...
Fairphone 3+ Review
TL;DR: The Fairphone3+ works well with T-Mobile in the United States. It connects smoothly and performs just like you’d expect any other Android phone to work. I was in the market to replace my old ...
WordPress hosting from scratch
Alternative title: Why it’s worth it to pay for wordpress hosting.Alternative title 2: Why is Ansible so complicated? I have no idea why someone would scan the outside of a PSU, but it makes for ...
Goodbye, AWS; hello, world!
Let me start at the end – Hello, world! Welcome to my new blog. This is the first time I’ve revamped the terminal.space domain since its inception. It was previously, well, just a terminal, and ...