Posted in rant on Jul 28th, 2025
I just finished up being a juror on a weeks long felony criminal case. A good hunk of the case depended on some video evidence from commercial outdoor security cameras in the middle of the day. I was in utter disbelief at how potato quality the video was, how it was mishandled, and the prosecutor […]
Posted in rant on Oct 4th, 2024
The whole Let’s Encrypt thing has the side effect of making me cranky every few months as I go around checking what expired, what automatically renewed, and what needs more babysitting. Today I want to bitch about the Ubiquiti UniFi controller software. As far as I can tell even the mere CONCEPT of updating TLS […]
Posted in rant, Uncategorized on May 13th, 2024
(Rant warning) TL;DR I gripe at how complicated it gets and offer no solutions. I really do like what Let’s Encrypt offers. Just getting there figuring out what options work and don’t work is work. I don’t know how the muggles manage it. TL;DR 2: HTTP-01 was out because of internal sites. DNS-01 was the […]
Posted in rant on Mar 26th, 2022
TL;DR Apple + eGPU + 27″ Thunderbolt display probably needs a dummy HDMI dongle in the GPU and performance sucks. Early in the pandemic I got hooked on Minecraft. My daily driver is a MacBook laptop which doesn’t have a lot of graphical horsepower for fancy shaders. A friend suggested using an eGPU, so I […]
