That’s not my Cookie!Yesterday I fixed an eight-year-old security bug in my bespoke password vault.Apr 26, 2019Apr 26, 2019
The Best LiveJournal and Google+ BackupsWith Google+ going away, I made backups of both my LiveJournal and my Google+ accounts. Here’s why I love the backups:Mar 17, 2019Mar 17, 2019
Avoiding Unix’s logrotate with sed and tailSome of my cronjobs run on a shared hosting server where I don’t have access to /etc/logrotate or /var/log. They write log lines to files…Nov 25, 20181Nov 25, 20181
An Open Letter to eBaytl;dr: Don’t delete user accounts without (always) notifying the user.Nov 20, 2018Nov 20, 2018
One Little Code ChangeI have a rarely-used email account for password resets and such. Since that’s all it’s for I don’t monitor it regularly, because it should…Nov 17, 2018Nov 17, 2018
Do You Know What Freedom Means?Do you really know what freedom means It’s a government 45 and an M-16 It’s 13 months in a jungle sopping wet It’s helping Vietnam…Nov 11, 2018Nov 11, 2018
Getting Pip working for Python 3.7 on RasbianI came across a Raspberry Pi Stack Exchange question where I had the same question, but it was closed as off-topic. How to install Python…Oct 7, 20182Oct 7, 20182
How to Torture your Kids from AnywhereI can log in to my home’s router from anywhere and configure the local network as needed, including stopping YouTube and Netflix when the…Aug 10, 2018Aug 10, 2018