Use GNOME Keyring with Sway5 August 2022·Updated: 22 April 2024·1060 words·5 minsAdd encrypted ssh keys to your workflow more efficiently with gnome-keyring in the sway window manager.
Raise the bar with an SBAR2 August 2022·Updated: 22 April 2024·1457 words·7 minsEfficiently communicate a problem and your recommendation in record time with an SBAR. 📝
Extra icanhazip services going offline28 July 2022·Updated: 22 April 2024·231 words·2 minsThe original icanhazip.com lives on, but the other services are going offline. 😢
Efficient emoji experience in Wayland27 May 2022·Updated: 22 April 2024·609 words·3 minsBecause nobody wants an inefficient emoji workflow. 🙈
Sway reload causes a Firefox crash24 May 2022·Updated: 22 April 2024·711 words·4 minsReload your sway config without disrupting Firefox. 🔥
Build a custom CentOS Stream 9 cloud image6 May 2022·Updated: 22 April 2024·978 words·5 minsLearn how to customize a CentOS Stream 9 cloud image with the stuff you want and nothing that you don’t. 📦
Basic authentication with Traefik on kubernetes20 April 2022·Updated: 22 April 2024·873 words·5 minsKeep prying eyes away from your sites behind Traefik with basic authentication. 🛃
Encrypted gitops secrets with flux and age19 April 2022·Updated: 22 April 2024·1628 words·8 minsStore encrypted kubernetes secrets safely in your gitops repository with easy-to-use age encryption. 🔐
Mount NFS shares in kubernetes8 April 2022·Updated: 22 April 2024·853 words·5 minsAccess files over NFS within kubernetes pods with a quick volume mount. 🗄
Update Supermicro BIOS firmware from Linux7 April 2022·Updated: 22 April 2024·1083 words·6 minsUpgrade your Supermicro BIOS firmware from Linux using their SUM utility. 🔧
Install ThinkOrSwim on Fedora Linux31 March 2022·Updated: 22 April 2024·639 words·3 minsLearn how to install TD Ameritrade’s ThinkOrSwim desktop application on Linux and get everything working. 💸
Disable HiDPI in alacritty25 March 2022·Updated: 22 April 2024·457 words·3 minsThe alacritty terminal on Fedora enables HiDPI mode by default. Break out your magnifying glasses as we disable HiDPI. 👓
Build a URL shortener with Cloudflare Workers24 March 2022·Updated: 22 April 2024·743 words·4 minsHost your own personal URL shortener with GitHub Actions and Cloudflare Workers. No web or database servers required! 🥰
Kerberos logins with Brave on Linux18 December 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·556 words·3 minsBrave recently changed how their browser reads managed policy configuration, but luckily the fix is an easy one. 🔧
My Twitter reset17 December 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·1014 words·5 minsAt first I thought Twitter was the problem, but then I realized I was making poor choices. 🤔
Deploy a custom Fedora 35 AMI to AWS with Image Builder16 November 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·1274 words·6 minsWant to build your own Fedora 35 image for AWS? Use Image Builder to build and deploy an image made just for you. 🏗
Install Azure CLI on Fedora 351 November 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·251 words·2 minsProvision services on Microsoft’s Azure CLI on Fedora 35. 💙
Secure Tailscale networks with firewalld30 October 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·645 words·4 minsTailscale provides a handy private network mesh across multiple devices but it needs security just like any other network. 🕵
ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 1 Review23 October 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·1211 words·6 minsOne of the smallest ThinkPads delivers one of the best experiences I’ve had on a laptop. 💻
Run Xorg applications with podman17 October 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·511 words·3 minsPackage up graphical applications in containers and run them with podman. 🚢
Backlight control with i314 October 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·296 words·2 minsAdjust the LED backlight on your laptop quickly in i3 on Linux. 💡
Forwarding ports with firewalld11 October 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·726 words·4 minsLearn how to forward ports with firewalld for IPv4 and IPv6 destinations. 🕵🏻
My summer 2021 reading list6 September 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·1699 words·8 minsI set out to read a bunch of books this summer and succeeded! Here’s my reading list. 📚
Set network interface speed with systemd-networkd20 August 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·621 words·3 minsSometimes network interface autonegotiation doesn’t work as well as it should. Luckily, you can fix it with systemd-networkd. 🔧
Deploy Fedora CoreOS in Hetzner cloud20 August 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·1020 words·5 minsLaunch your containers on Fedora CoreOS instances in Hetzner cloud with a few workarounds. 🚀
Wildcard LetsEncrypt certificates with Traefik and Cloudflare16 August 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·811 words·4 minsRe-use the same wildcard TLS certificate for multiple containers running behind traefik. 🚦
Build Fedora AWS images in GitHub Actions with Image Builder6 August 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·1382 words·7 minsBuild images for AWS and deploy them to your AWS account all within GitHub Actions. 🤖
DHCPv6 prefix delegation with systemd-networkd28 July 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·841 words·4 minsUse the new DHCPv6 prefix delegation features in systemd-networkd to make IPv6 subnetting easy! 🎉
Enable dark mode in Firefox without changing themes19 July 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·242 words·2 minsFirefox allows you to set dark mode as the default without changing themes or changing your desktop configuration. 😎
Enable touchpad tap to click in i318 July 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·779 words·4 minsEnable tap-to-click on your laptop’s touchpad in i3 with one of two methods. 💻
Persuasion engineering11 July 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·2359 words·12 minsImprove your persuasive skills to get your team on board with solutions to tough problems. 🤔
Rootless container management with docker-compose and podman9 July 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·710 words·4 minsRun rootless Linux containers without any daemons using docker-compose and podman on Fedora! 📦
A new future for icanhazip6 June 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·1487 words·7 minsicanhazip.com lives on with the same mission, but with a new owner 🤗
Efficient emojis with rofimoji15 May 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·404 words·2 minsEmojis brighten up any message or document. 🌻 Search, select, and use emojis quickly on Linux with rofimoji. 🤗
Free resources for the stock market22 April 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·993 words·5 minsInvesting in stock or trading options is complicated, but there are plenty of free resources available to make research easier.
Selling options made simpler17 March 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·1168 words·6 minsFeedback from my original options selling post said that the concept was too difficult to follow. Let’s use an analogy!
Monitor a UPS with a Raspberry Pi Zero W15 March 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·1137 words·6 minsMonitor nearly any uninterruptible power supply (UPS) with a Raspberry Pi Zero W and HomeAssistant
Defending losing options trades10 February 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·1232 words·6 minsYou did your research and made a great options trade, but now it is a losing trade. What can you do now?
Which stock broker should you use?24 January 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·2058 words·10 minsNot all stock brokerages are the same. Think about your requirements, shop around, and read the fine print.
Choosing options to sell23 January 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·1963 words·10 minsTaking the leap and selling your first options contract takes a lot of thought and preparation.
Lessons learned from selling puts4 January 2021·Updated: 22 April 2024·2092 words·10 minsLearn from my successes and mistakes while selling puts in the stock market in 2020.
Know your max loss9 December 2020·Updated: 22 April 2024·1432 words·7 minsKnowing your maximum amount of loss on trade is the difference between taking a calculated risk and blowing up your account.
The Dark Side: Selling Options7 December 2020·Updated: 22 April 2024·1817 words·9 minsSelling options puts you on the other side of the options contract from buyers, but it comes with obligations.
Options trading introduction6 December 2020·Updated: 22 April 2024·1697 words·8 minsTrading options contracts feels incredibly daunting, but you can learn the terminology and make good choices in the market.
Build AWS images with Image Builder19 June 2020·Updated: 22 April 2024·1389 words·7 minsBuild a customized image for AWS with Image Builder and use the built-in automatic uploader and importer.
My experience with keto so far11 June 2020·Updated: 22 April 2024·2017 words·10 minsMoving to the keto lifestyle is a big change. It’s more than just a diet and I’ll share my ups and downs from my journey.
Make diacritics easy in Linux13 February 2020·Updated: 22 April 2024·479 words·3 minsMaking an effort to use diacritics is always a good idea, but how can you make it easier in Linux?
My Travel Guide to Brno30 January 2020·Updated: 22 April 2024·1575 words·8 minsBrno is a beautiful city in the Czech Republic. Learn some travel tips from my experiences as an American in Brno!
Disable Nvidia GPU on the Thinkpad T49024 January 2020·Updated: 22 April 2024·1532 words·8 minsThe Lenovo ThinkPad T490 is a great laptop, but it comes with some discrete GPU challenges.
Bring Back Fedora's Beefy Miracle boot splash16 December 2019·Updated: 22 April 2024·208 words·1 minFedora 17’s code name was Beefy Miracle and it had a great mascot. You can see it at boot time with a few quick changes.