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Struggling with memory, I've found solace in Forever ✱ Notes and iOS Shortcuts, creating a seamless, automated journaling system that captures daily life and builds a meaningful, searchable record. This setup has been a game-changer for managing my thoughts and productivity.
Ghost has an article on how to add social networks to your navigation but doesnt include Bluesky, so I added it.
WordPress
We call it quits for WPwatercooler and then this happens weeks later.
Cloud storage is the thing now days, why can I only mount one Google Drive on my mac?
Microsoft thought it was a good idea to rename "Microsoft Remote Desktop 4" to "Windows App"
scanning
Some notes for myself on the beginnings of a big scanning project and how to organize the files that were scanned.
Offline maps are a godsend when in an area that may not have cell service. Both Apple Maps and my favorite Google Maps offer offline downloads of an area so you don't find yourself without maps on your mobile device. Instead of providing you with text that will
WordPress
Almost 12 years of punditry on the state of WordPress - the people, themes, plugins and companies that made the ecosystem
active directory
I needed a column added to AD so I can see the 4 digit Papercut ID my users are using to print. With some tools and a bit of code I got it working.
Documenting the building of my homelab and how it's all coming together, August 2024 edition.
youtube
Each week, my wife Jen and I enjoy watching our favorite YouTube channels together. Using a Python script generated by ChatGPT, I automated the process of curating a playlist of unwatched videos. Now, our custom playlist updates every Sunday, making our viewing routine seamless and hassle-free.
I've been thinking about the video production stack I use for recording, streaming, transcribing, subtitling, repurposing, and promoting WPwatercooler on social media. I thought I'd share what I'm using. If you've used something different, I'd love to know what you