I think I've got the issues with my wiki-blog's publishing to git fixed. For th…
Continue reading post "#4878"WWW posts
Web development, my site, server, career, programming, the world wide web, and related topics
wiki-blog post publishing
I switched my blog away from WordPress and to my own wiki-blog software a littl…
Continue reading post "wiki-blog post publishing"WordPress no longer running this blog
As of last night, this blog is no longer running on WordPress, as it had since …
Continue reading post "WordPress no longer running this blog"Project: WP To Markdown
I've been working for some time towards moving my blog off of WordPress, toward…
Continue reading post "Project: WP To Markdown"CSS Naked Day
I have decided to participate in CSS Naked Day this year. I had heard of it be…
Continue reading post "CSS Naked Day"Rollup Strip plugin for dev code
I use JavaScript modules to organize my JS code. I use Rollup.js to package an…
Continue reading post "Rollup Strip plugin for dev code"I have finally released my website snow script as its own repo, snow.js. I had …
Continue reading post "#4766"CSS: Pixelated images filter
I recently made a console theme for my website. Photos left unmodified looked …
Continue reading post "CSS: Pixelated images filter"CSS: Repeating character borders
Since adding a theme switcher to my site, I've created several new simple theme…
Continue reading post "CSS: Repeating character borders"Project: Website theme switcher
I finally made a theme switcher for my website. Ever since I saw the CSS Zen G…
Continue reading post "Project: Website theme switcher"I don't use npm often. When I do, I tend to be reminded of annoyances in using …
Continue reading post "#4703"Symfony templates for WordPress pages
I've been using Symfony for all of my site pages except the blog, which is run …
Continue reading post "Symfony templates for WordPress pages"Updated to Symfony 6.4
Since updating my server earlier in the year, and thus moving to PHP 8, I would…
Continue reading post "Updated to Symfony 6.4"Ghosts.js
A few years back, to make my site more festive for Hallowe'en, I made a script …
Continue reading post "Ghosts.js"h5bp links
Earlier in my career, I looked to the HTML5 boilerplate for ideas on how to set…
Continue reading post "h5bp links"Goodbye, LinkedIn
I have deleted my LinkedIn account of 16 years. I hadn't even touched it in se…
Continue reading post "Goodbye, LinkedIn"Sequel Ace
I finally moved from Sequel Pro to Sequel Ace. Sequel Pro hasn't been updated …
Continue reading post "Sequel Ace"I had a stressful end of workday yesterday. I accidentally deleted the database…
Continue reading post "#4622"Recently, I gave in and set up my work email on my phone. I had gone the first …
Continue reading post "#4616"JS: Replace page text
For this year's April Fools Day, I decided I wanted to replace some text in the…
Continue reading post "JS: Replace page text"Doing my federal (US) taxes this year, I was finding myself unable to create an …
Continue reading post "#4534"Server upgraded from Ubuntu 20.04 to 22.04
My server was on Ubuntu 20.04, but due to the end-of-life of that LTS version n…
Continue reading post "Server upgraded from Ubuntu 20.04 to 22.04"Starting with Magento / React JS
My cousin expressed interest in learning Magento and React JS. I know neither,…
Continue reading post "Starting with Magento / React JS"In Mac OS Sonoma, browsers now require and the OS will ask for the "Local N…
Continue reading post "#4479"Site partially static
I am pleased to say that most of the non-blog parts of my site are now served f…
Continue reading post "Site partially static"Compact about:profiles in Firefox
Firefox allows us to create multiple browser profiles to separate our activitie…
Continue reading post "Compact about:profiles in Firefox"I haven't been able to upgrade composer with homebrew to version 2.7.7 (on Intel…
Continue reading post "#4355"Readable query output in MySQL CLI
I tend to prefer a GUI like Sequel Pro for looking at database data, but since …
Continue reading post "Readable query output in MySQL CLI"xz backdoor
Reading this weekend about a backdoor introduced to the open source xz project.…
Continue reading post "xz backdoor"I went to send a private message on Twitter for the first time in probably 6+ ye…
Continue reading post "#4268"Vim terminal mode config
Vim has a couple ways to run terminal commands from the editor. From ex comman…
Continue reading post "Vim terminal mode config"SSH to directory
I have been using SSH configuration a lot to make short hostname aliases for si…
Continue reading post "SSH to directory"Bumping version tags with git
It is common to use git tags to manage software version numbers. Such tags are…
Continue reading post "Bumping version tags with git"Updating to MacOS 14.2 also meant I had to update to the latest VirtualBox versi…
Continue reading post "#4196"Apache PHP FPM and “Primary Script Unknown”
A while back, I wrote about dealing with the Apache / FastCGI error 'Primary sc…
Continue reading post "Apache PHP FPM and “Primary Script Unknown”"Homebrew `composer` 2.6.x failing
For some reason, the Homebrew version of composer hasn't been working recently,…
Continue reading post "Homebrew `composer` 2.6.x failing"I had a weird work incident yesterday. It involved a car crash (not me), intern…
Continue reading post "#4124":wq Bram Moolenaar
Sad to hear of Bram Moolenaar's recent death. RIP. He was the creator and mai…
Continue reading post ":wq Bram Moolenaar"Also annoying with T-Mobile, their "post-paid" account site seems to b…
Continue reading post "#4102"CSS wishes: add to existing rules
Some months ago, I wrote a 2023 CSS wishlist for things I'd like to see in the …
Continue reading post "CSS wishes: add to existing rules"Inline emoji favicon
On a simple one-page site, I wanted as much as possible to be inline in the sin…
Continue reading post "Inline emoji favicon"I have finally, effectively, fully said goodbye to Dreamhost after around 14 yea…
Continue reading post "#4018"Mac OS 13 Ventura update
I recently updated to Mac OS version 13 (Ventura). It mostly went smoothly, bu…
Continue reading post "Mac OS 13 Ventura update"Today, when running Vagrant on my Mac, I was greeted with a message "Vagran…
Continue reading post "#4011"DreamCompute account cancelled
I have finally shut down my DreamCompute server on Dreamhost after my recent fo…
Continue reading post "DreamCompute account cancelled"Goodbye Dreamhost, hello Digital Ocean
My server, and with it my blog, a client site, and other web properties, was do…
Continue reading post "Goodbye Dreamhost, hello Digital Ocean"More CSS Wishes
After reading through a few more CSS wishlists, such as Chris Coyier's and Ahma…
Continue reading post "More CSS Wishes"Upgraded Symfony 4.4 to 5.4
I've upgraded my website to Symfony 5.4 from 4.4. I've continued on without Sy…
Continue reading post "Upgraded Symfony 4.4 to 5.4"CSS Wishlist
After reading Eric Meyer's and Dave Rupert's recent CSS Wishlist, I decided to …
Continue reading post "CSS Wishlist"Due to some compromised Github code signing certificates, I had to downgrade my …
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