Background This is just background information on how I got here. If you don’t care to hear the story, go to the next section for […]
Plex on Synology NAS says you are not authorized to use your own server
I recently setup my Synology NAS to host a Pi-Hole container and I missed a step while setting it up. I forgot to reroute the […]
Resetting the UniFi Network Application password when you get locked out
On more than one occasion I have gotten locked out of my UniFi networking administration software. Usually, I could fix this by just installing the […]
Using cloud storage services with Linux and a NAS
As is with most popular software and services, there isn’t Linux support. It’s actually one of the reasons I didn’t migrate until recently. I have […]
PagerDuty doesn’t break through DND settings on Samsung phones
This has been a very obscure gotcha that I finally overcame recently. It will only have relevance to people who are using PagerDuty on Samsung […]
CPAP tips and tricks for new users
I have been using a CPAP now for about five or more years. It is a welcomed change in my life, and frankly I cannot […]
Goodbye Windows – kind of
So back on 2024-06-08 I wrote this article describing how Microsoft is screwing its base again. Well I am a man of my word and […]
VMWare Windows 11 vTPM encryption gotcha
Introduction Cool story bro – where’s the answer? If you just want the answer click here. Not that long ago, like maybe four months ago […]
The era of low effort AI answers
I have warned repeatedly of the downsides of giving the wrong people access to generative AI tools, but warnings be damned progress cannot be stopped. […]
Carvana engages in deceptive AI chatbot practices
I recently had the displeasure of buying a car from Carvana. I will explain why in a separate article, but along the way I found […]