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Kinderlevel Deutsch - Keeping Current

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TL;DR There is a reason, despite spending an abundant amount of hours in Tcl/Tk and Perl, I can only barely read the codebases of years past. I lost it. Germ...

Where I Get My News

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Introduction I value my time abroad at all stages of my life. While making me not only a better and more curious person, it has changed the way I consume and...

Istanbul

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It was 2013, and there I sat in Istanbul International waiting for my third flight of the day. Beaten up from the multiple timezones and airline meals that e...

Headless Steam Big Picture Streaming

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Introduction In both of our homes I have a Unix server for a variety of uses, but something that has been on interest for awhile was Steam in Home Streaming....

Migration from Wordpress to Jekyll

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TL;DR - Migrated 11 year old Wordpress blog to Jekyll. Wouldn’t recommend at all to multi-user, beginner, or corporate entities. Was a fun and geeky experime...

OpenWRT and PIA

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I use an OpenWRT travel router to deal with public WiFi access security and geolocation concerns. I have written extensively prior  and ran into an issue wit...

Ring Doorbell Security

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The Ring Doorbell has been invaluable as we travel the world. The reactions of people are often times pretty funny as the doorbell they just pressed begins t...