Caddy DNS challenge and Porkbun

Quite frankly it was ridiculous to try to make all my post photos thematically relevant, I give up

Oct 24, 2022 2 min read infrastructure homelab network selfhosting tech guide privacy

Stuck between a rock and an expired-certificate-place, I deployed the Porkbun plugin for Caddy's ACME DNS challenge

VPN for a Roku TV using a NetworkManager hotspot

I don't have a lot of pictures of tunnels, so here's a bridge

Sep 5, 2022 3 min read guide homelab infrastructure media network selfhosting tech

Just because I'm in Canada now doesn't mean I want to give up on my US streaming services.

Homelab Migration: Part 2, the perils of switching distros

This post was no longer loaded from my house

Jul 21, 2022 3 min read homelab infrastructure selfhosting tech guide

By the time you read this, the HTML and CSS won't have been loaded from an Intel NUC in my house. I've started the arduous process of migrating my containers to a VPS.

Homelab Migration: Part 1, Nextcloud

Last time I moved, they gave me a truck that was way too big. Nextcloud does not require a truck.

Jul 8, 2022 3 min read homelab infrastructure selfhosting tech guide

I'm going to be moving soon, and that means taking the homelab offline for some period of time. Here's part 1 of how I'm preparing for it, by shrinking my Nextcloud storage footprint.

Running Ubuntu 22.04 on an Acer Spin 5 SP513-54N

A jellyfish at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. Jamminess indeterminate.

Jun 5, 2022 4 min read tech personal guide

Several Lenovo machines, as well as a Clevo barebones and my Acer Spin 5, have a quirk in the Linux kernel that breaks the touchpad and touchscreen - here's how to fix it in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish"