Wild Tech Garden: Aug 18, 2023
Both this site’s homes have been moved to different hosting. That is both the code and web hosting have changed. OVH is the new CDN and web host and GitHub stores the source code.
Where the wild tech grows
VSCode Multipass instance creation
Daniel uses Multipass rather than VSCode devcontainers, since he has some Windows machines with no Hyper-V so can’t run Docker Desktop, which devcontainers on Windows require.
Wild Tech 'Garden': Apr 29, 2023
I’ve made yet more improvements to this website, but you should check out a high quality site built using Hugo,by an extremely helpful web professional.
Two-repo Netlify technique for module CI
Having a demo/test site embedded in a Hugo module causes large bandwidth consumption during its normal use as a module. We split the site and module into separate git repos, but keep a deploy as part of the CI process.
Making the postmodern web (updated) (1)
Observations on what you need to build a website that will be found: a presentation for the Midland MakerPlace.
Public Pi backyard camera (6)
A short talk / presentation about using the Raspberry Pi as a public backyard camera (e.g. live streamed or time lagged snapshots of a bird feeder).
Ancient games, old computers, and new tech
About a member of the Mancala family of games known as Oware or Wari, with a look at an old Commodore 64 version as well as modern versions.
Ubuntu cloud images on Hyper-V
The official Ubuntu images that are built for Azure/Hyper-V really are only compatible with Hyper-V on Azure, but there is a solution…
Using XCA to create private SSL certificates
This article details using the XCA GUI for creating private SSL certificates for enabling end-to-end SSL on non-public servers.
Linux network monitoring
Linux network monitoring presentation using munin and nagios circa 2006
A Study of selected algorithms against the Sherlock and Zebra problems (5)
The binary constraint satisfaction problem (bcsp) is an important area of research because so many problems can be represented in this form [Kumar92].