Patrick @patrick@social.basementcomputer.site

💡 idea -- take the most common 404's on my blog (common wordpress login pages) and honeypot it to mine bitcoins. 🤔

I love these kinds of posts "What exactly was the point of [ “x$var” = “xval” ]" https://www.vidarholen.net/contents/blog/?p=1035

Optimize your SQL: https://www.metabase.com/learn/building-analytics/sql-templates/sql-best-practices

Speed is the killer feature https://bdickason.com/posts/speed-is-the-killer-feature/

Morning

Nice ending to a good day!

This is the best scifi book/movie all time, change my mind: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVEQRj_WJG4

22 miles over 3 days -- wasn't too sore after, could do more miles but had a blast with some friends.

Me and Mountains

Got my pack weight down to 35lbs with 2 liters of water 4 days of rations. Not too shabby.

Accidentally fixing bugs is the best! (I think) 😜

Dumb TVS FTW https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2021/3/10/22323790/lg-oled-tv-commercials-content-store

A "google doc" alternative: Syncthing + OpenOffice files. Works like a champ! Working outside of the browser feels good (also no extra plug in to enable Copy/Paste) 😎

https://syncthing.net/

Of course I learned that I am pretty unpopular, but I already knew that 🤣

Hacked together a pretty nice cron job to generate daily stat report html files using https://goaccess.io/ for nginx access logs.

“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”

― Frank Herbert, Dune

Dumb TVs are better; I own 2 Sceptre's : https://frame.work/blog/in-defense-of-dumb-tvs