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This guide provides detailed instructions for setting up a secure home network using OpenBSD, OpenWrt, and Pi-hole, making it accessible for beginners.
This article provides a step-by-step guide on setting up a home router using OpenBSD, specifically utilizing a 2012 Mac Mini. It covers hardware requirements, software configuration, and advanced settings for DNS routing, ad-block...
The blog post provides a detailed guide on setting up a D-Link DIR-878 A1 router with OpenWrt in conjunction with Starlink and Eero mesh WiFi nodes. It covers the necessary equipment, initial configurations, and additional package...
A comprehensive guide on installing OpenBSD on the ASUS CX1100CN Chromebook, detailing necessary steps and potential challenges.
Using snail mail for online sign-ups could reduce AI and bot registrations, fostering a more engaged user base despite its impracticality for larger businesses.
This post provides a quick guide for setting up the GNOME desktop environment on OpenBSD 7.8. It includes steps for installing necessary packages, configuring settings for 4K screens, and installing GNOME extensions. The author al...
Clear and descriptive hyperlinks enhance user experience by providing necessary context, reducing confusion, and guiding users effectively through interactive actions.
The author shares their experience of moving to an area with better internet options, allowing them to switch from Starlink to a faster 1Gbps connection. They describe their home network setup, which includes a custom OpenBSD rout...
The author shares their experience of moving from a strict OpenBSD setup to a more flexible technology approach for improved productivity and ease of use.
The post discusses the importance of future-proofing online projects and personal digital assets in the event of the author's passing. It emphasizes the need for a will, management of domains and web hosting, email access, and pas...
The post discusses the author's positive experience with Mullvad VPN, emphasizing its commitment to privacy and straightforward pricing. It highlights Mullvad's history, recent legal scrutiny, and the ability to pay anonymously. T...
The text provides a guide on creating a basic status page on NearlyFreeSpeech, including a live example, the status script, and the process of automating the script through cronjob.
The UTM app for macOS is a great tool for working with virtual machines, but it currently lacks any of the BSDs in its pre-built images. Lucky for us, creating your own OpenBSD VM is straightforward. The process involves downloadi...
The author revisits the concept of MacOS apps they enjoy using, including Apple Mail, Amphetamine, Preview, Terminal, NetNewsWire, Orion Browser, OneCast, Passwords, Transmit 5, and Sketch. They discuss the features and benefits o...
The author shares their experience of hosting multiple websites under one NearlyFreeSpeech.NET site. They explain how to configure DNS, set up per-alias sites, and make various improvements. The post provides detailed instructions...
Red Hat is planning to use IBM's Granite AI models to enhance the development of Fedora Linux and GNOME. The team is brainstorming ideas to use AI to provide improved or new features to users of GNOME and Fedora Workstation. The a...
The article is a beginner's guide to SourceHut, targeting users and contributors currently hosting their git repositories through GitHub. It aims to convince developers to move away from GitHub by breaking down its core features a...
The author discusses the importance of keeping things simple in software engineering and avoiding over-engineering. He provides examples and emphasizes the need to deliver the bare minimum in most situations.
The blog post provides a step-by-step guide on how to install OpenBSD on a Linveo KVM VPS. It includes details on setting up OpenBSD via the custom ISO option in the KVM dashboard, installing via VNC, booting into OpenBSD, and mak...
The blog post discusses how to set up vertical tabs in Safari to mimic the experience of using Firefox, which has built-in vertical tabs. The author provides a step-by-step guide on grouping tabs and customizing the toolbar to rem...
The blog post details the author's process of setting up an automated build and deployment system for a self-hosted git server using post-receive hooks. The author found existing tools too complex and opted for a simpler solution ...
The blog post provides a detailed tutorial on how to burn and play PS2 games without a modded console, emphasizing the importance of not supporting piracy. It includes steps for creating an ISO image of a PS2 disc on macOS and Lin...
The author discusses the user interface and user experience in the original Resident Evil 2 game, highlighting the lack of HUD elements, the immersive inventory system, the absence of mini-maps, and the subtle health status indica...

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2024-08-06

The author reflects on the impact of reading blog posts by Jake, emphasizing the importance of shifting perspective and being grateful for what one has. The post discusses the tendency to lose focus on important things in life and...