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Random thoughts about YouTube
I hate media today. “You won’t believe THIS!” “5 tricks Airlines hope you NEVER LEARN!” “13 stupid mistakes DESTROYING your automatic car!” “NO ONE can explain THIS!” </eye roll> What’s with all this sensationalist title nonsense? And with these horrendous thumbnails every video now has? Has anyone actually looked at YouTube lately? It’s disgusting. I…
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100 gigabit to the Desktop
Truly overkill for ANY purpose. But still fun as hell. 😀
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Install and trust DoD Certificates on MacOS
Trying to use your CAC on a Mac? Don’t want to run some sketchy compiled app to install DoD Certs on your box? Check this handy scripty-doo out. It grabs the latest PKI zip, unpacks it, converts the certificates into a format that works and then installs them into the system’s trust store. Be prepared…
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Making W3-Total-Cache work with Storage Accounts in Azure Government
So you thought you were going to be slick and save some time by using the Marketplace template to deploy “WordPress on App Service” in Azure Government? You likely even selected the ‘Recommended’ tick-box to offload media content to Azure Blob Storage via the template add-on section and then hit “Review and Create!” But when…
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How to host WordPress without it being a SNITCH
I hate companies that make users think they’re getting something for free but then have these hidden functions that report back to the mother-ship what users are doing with them. WordPress’s parent company, Automattic, doesn’t have the best reputation as of late (check out the deal they made to sell your data to OpenAI). Just…