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The sun went dark some 150 years ago. It only took Mercury out and plunged Mars into a deep winter. On Earth we had been preparing for centuries. The few that were left, anyway. But at the end of the… “day”… we were left in the dark, with only artificial lights to keep us from …
“Don’t say I never did anything for ya, kid” he says, faking a playful Harrison Ford look as he messages me the address.“Go here if you are serious about it”…A few months ago I stumbled upon a creepy pasta reddit thread about someone who claimed they had met the Morning Star, you know, the fallen …
I took my server offline almost a year ago when it was hosted on an Odroid XU4. I’ve imported now the last backup I had on an LXC Ubuntu based host running inside Proxmox on an Orange Pi 5 Plus. Let’s see how it holds up this time! RAM might be an issue! Let’s see.
I have 2 minutes before the meeting. The mind begins to wonder. I can’t wait till this meeting is over so that I can get on with my life. But… I haven’t written anything in a long time so I thought I’d dump something on the “page”. 1 minute now. I am so slow. I …
TO: whomever is reading this SUBJECT: critical HDD failure DATA: A few weeks back one of my WD 4Tb Reds crapped out – production date said 2017 but I bought in 2018. It was no longer being recognized by the HDD controller – the usual story. Sadly it was part of an LVM volume which …
Hi folks, A while ago I did reverse engineering challenge that pushed me to learn more about the Arduino toolchain. I am a big fan of Platformio and switched to that a long time ago but most people will still use Arduino and the Arduino IDE. Also, even in Platformio you will most times use …
Don’t be like me, be better I will admit to not properly researching what GPU I needed to properly run macOS with Qemu. Combine that with me wanting go buy the cheapest yet still available AMD GPU and you get the Sapphire AMD RX550 OC(2GB). What I did not know is that this card has …
I was working on a reversing challenge recently and I was given an odd binary file. I say odd because it had a prompt that said “enter username” and such but the string username was not to be found in the binary. Something was up. So I looked at it from a few angles: First, …
I am a hoarder of SBCs, I had the first Raspberry Pi on pre-order from 2 different suppliers in fear I might not get to have one at launch. Seems intensely silly now but at the time I was fascinated by what a Raspbery Pi was and could do. A while later I discovered however …
Hey, it’s almost 2020! Who runs their web apps on bare-metal these days anymore? This past year I have been working on moving all my Odroid hosted apps to a docker setup. The last thing I had on my list was this WordPress site. I was a bit afraid of messing it all up and …
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