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Remixing Closer (2004)
2025-12-16
1499 words, non-fiction
Recently re-watched the movie Closer, curious to see if my perception had changed in 20 years. Then I spent three weeks editing it.
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AWS Footguns
2025-12-11
2265 words, tech
My secret sauce for running web applications inexpensively on AWS, using Lambda, Cloudfront and OpenTofu/Terraform.
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Filesystem Tagging
2025-12-07
1207 words, tech
It turns out there's an absolutely marvellous way to tag and catalog an archive of files on Linux.
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Email for Maniacs
2025-11-11
1453 words, tech
I've gone through a number of different iterations on my email setup. It is now minimal, reliable and slightly unhinged.
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The Tiny Website
2025-10-24
474 words, tech
This website has a tiny no-frills build system using Make and vim. It "makes" me happy on every save.
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Penn and Teller
2025-09-24
1432 words, non-fiction
I went to a Penn and Teller magic show. It knocked me sideways, but it wasn't the magic tricks.
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NAS on Pi5
Got some storage happening with a Raspberry Pi5 and 4 SSDs encrypted and RAIDed together.
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Home Assistant
What happens when you take someone with an automation fixation and give them a tool like Home Assistant.
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Encrypted Things
How I store passwords, encrypt files and disks. Figured I should write this down somewhere...
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