Windows 11.

Windows 11.

Enshittification.noun Colloquial the gradual deterioration of a service or product brought about by a reduction in the quality of service provided, especially of an online platform, and as a consequence of profit-seeking. Macquarie Dictionary word of the year in 2024....

Media.

Media.

There are a lot of ways to "do" media in a house. Plex seems popular. Jellyfin, too. In the end they all do vaguely the same thing, it's just a matter of picking the one(s) that will do what you want it to do. I've been a long term Kodi user for TV and Movies, which I...

Typora

Typora

It's not new. I'm just late to the party. I love plain text files for documents. They're future-proof, past-proof, and completely platform agnostic. I'm sure someone has written a text editor in Minecraft or something more outrageous. Text editor for Gameboy Colour?...

Migrating Ghost

Migrating Ghost

I found the instructions on how to migrate self-hosted Ghost from one host to another quite lacking. It took a lot of tinkering to get it to work properly.

Ubuntu Tidyverse Packages

Ubuntu Tidyverse Packages

Mostly a note-to-self. After you've installed r-base on Ubuntu with the default packages, you will have issues installing Tidyverse. It's because there are a bunch of packages missing. Install them with: sudo apt install libfreetype6-dev libpng-dev libtiff5-dev...

Rocket.Chat – Wrong URI in emails

Rocket.Chat – Wrong URI in emails

I recently spun up a Rocket.Chat server using Linode/Akamai's pre-rolled scripts, and it mostly worked well. The main issue being that the URI included in all the emails was stuck as the host name of the server rather than the site-url as set in the settings. The fix...