https://k.sosnierz.me/08-11-24/ Making an 88x31 book-button using ImageMagick

https://minesweeper.mikelacher.com/ Sweep to survive in the action-packed, AAA reboot of the classic puzzle game.

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20261006-00/?p=112757/ It shouldn’t execute, but for different reasons.

https://blog.pkh.me/p/49-float-and-integer-arithmetic-follow-two-different-paradigms.html

Enable an available site sudo ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/your_site.conf /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/ Test config sudo nginx -t Reload nginx sudo systemctl reload nginx

This is hyperspecific to my use case but maybe others will find this useful. I have several iPods that I sync from a Windows VM on my main Linux PC. My music library lives on the Linux host, managed with beets and mpd . Mpd playlists are standard .m3u files, i.e. a list of file paths, which iTunes can import, but...

Configure connections Configure listen addresses in /etc/postgresql/17/main/postgresql.conf Configure what addresses can access which databases with which users in /etc/postgresql/17/main/pg_hba.conf Create a user and a database owned by them psql CREATE USER username WITH PASSWORD 'password'; CREATE DATABASE dbname...

These are the first steps I do to setup a brand new server TODO: Provide explanations for what all this actually does and why you should do it. Add user useradd -m yequari passwd yequari usermod -aG sudo yequari Copy SSH key Assuming you are currently root, trying to set up SSH on your new user mkdir...

2026-10-05: Added some new notes relating to system administration

https://mcmackins.org/guides/git-for-webmasters/

https://blakewatson.com/journal/polyhedral-dice-showmanship-and-loss/ I got a little nostalgic and wistful thinking about a small dice manufacturing company and the mythical man who started it.

2026-09-28: Joined the CDRing webring, fixed my last.fm widget, fixed RSS templates for bookmarks and site updates