1. Homelab revisited

    When nature and nerd collide.

  2. Charcoal smoking a pork shoulder

    Micromanaging a needy piggy.

  3. Smoked brisket in a Pit Boss pellet grill

    Causing a scene on Facebook because the neighbours think you're burning off.

  4. Persistent addressing for USB devices in Linux

    Or, why doesn't Linux do this for me, if it's so damn good?

  5. Instrumenting autoscaling EC2 instances in Prometheus

    Using Service Discovery to overcome the laziness inherent to all sysadmins.

  6. Dealing with silent failures

    Your code isn't as good as you think it is, and that's OK.

  7. AWS Automation Wizardry

    SSM, EC2, IAM, CloudWatch, and other buzzwords.

  8. Lessons learned from a DDoS attack

    Our website got nay-nayed

  9. Cloudflare - is it worth it?

    I don't have time for your slow website proxying!

  10. Using AWS Secrets Manager for .env files

    Extracting secrets from AWS Secrets Manager and dumping to .env files, for fun and profit!

  11. Night photography - Part 1

    A look into my photographic process, starting with natural lighting.

  12. Making my homelab smarter - Part 4

    Jazz Hands intensifies

  13. Making my homelab smarter - Part 3

    Compu-Global-Hyper-Mega-Net

  14. Making my homelab smarter - Part 2

    Get routed!

  15. Making my homelab smarter - Part 1

    Or, how I NUC'd everything up.