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Out of the ashes of neglect
If you skim the archives on this site, the story writes itself: a long quiet stretch after 2016, a small burst of life in 2023 when I got things out of a corner and into a BastilleBSD jail, and then another jump this year when the whole thing landed in Kubernetes. Yesterday—literally yesterday—the front page
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A redesign…
Started fresh with a from scratch theme… Then iterated and iterated on it and suddenly… This almost looks passable as a site built this millennium… Far from perfect but a good start.
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I’m in a Kubernetes pod!
Migrated this largely neglected time-capsule from the BastilleBSD jail to my local Kubernetes cluster. The operation was largely AI driven, courtesy of Cursor. It’s noticeably more performant now that’s it’s not running on a single aging Atom box!
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I’m in jail!
Hooray for BastilleBSD! This site has long been neglected… I did get it back online after rebuilding my FreeBSD box but also wanted to modernize things and make everything less monolithic. This will also let me keep my base system clean, enhance security and enable caching for performance. Fun!
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Keep calm and trust the iCloud?
Although I’ve used Dropbox over the years, I never fully trusted it for documents that were too personal or private in nature. A few high profile compromises later made me accept those gut feelings were correct. On the other hand… iCloud document syncing has always been a bit of a gong show. The Apple iWorks