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Apparently I have limits

After the Big Outage, the EdgerouterX remains out of commission. I think now that I've sort of recovered from the whole ordeal of living off...

Dusting off the Fedora box

I've got a System76 tower that I put away for a while to do some work on the house. It had sat unused for a...

Supernote has made the right tradeoffs

I like writing notes by hand. It's not a "distraction-free" thing, it's not an aesthetics thing, and it's not an old-school affect thing.  Years ago,...

Tailscale, Blink, Files.app

Not sure when it happened, but Blink Shell—the iPad mosh/ssh client—added support for Files on iOS/iPadOS. So if you've taken the time to set up...

OM: Advaitic Songs

Part of my deep dive on metal has taken me into the stoner subgenre (think Kyuss, Red Fang, Sleep, The Sword, or Black Mountain). Though...

Overnight in Eugene

Ben's ride back down to Eugene decided to wait a bit longer before returning, so we took him down last night.   I'm still getting...

Internet Connection Sharing with macOS and a Monitor

I get bored. The day before the CenturyLink connection keeled over and died I got a Raspberry Pi for messing around. I hadn't even formed...

A few thoughts as I wind down an AI governance group

It's not that we've decided not to govern AI, it's that we spent a solid six or eight months asking people to please run their...

Our High on Fire Trip

High on Fire played in Bremerton, WA over the weekend as part of a little tour of the PNW. We drove up the day before...

The trouble with the Oregonian

I used to be in web publishing, did it for a while, and know a thing or two about the kind of pressure website producers...

Wired iPad mini hotspot

We're having our first major CenturyLink outage in a few years of service. I blamed the EdgerouterX for it until sitting through a troubleshoot with...

Your friends on Substack are not okay

By bolting on an algorithmic feed, Substack is trying to make a vertical.  There was a brief window where the Notes feed felt sort of...

Ocasta, Bremerton

#metal #bremerton #ocasta

Bremerton Alley

#bremerton #photography #omsystem #om3

High on Fire, Bremerton

#metal #highonfire #music

High on Fire - Bremerton

hiatus

We're in the unplugging season. It occurred to be briefly to just turn this off alongside a bunch of services billed monthly, but I bought...

Conflagrations leap out of every poor furnace

I came across someone on a site I follow who's very much just themselves in the face of a lot of potential blowback. Some people...

Eugene Weekend

Atlas Pizza