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  • WordPress drama

    The recent drama between Matt Mullenweg and WP Engine has shown clearly what a debacle WordPress governance is.

  • StarLite tablet and Debian Testing

    I’ve installed Debian testing (Trixie) on a StarLite tablet from Starlaps Systems, and everything just worked.

  • Changing owner of a calendar in Nextcloud

    How to move a Nextcloud calendar from one user to another.

  • A WordPress-Nextcloud writing workflow

    My writing workflow is half WordPress, half Nextcloud, half Markdown, half HTML.

  • Paste with two-finger tap in Wayland [solved]

    Wayland once didn’t have the option to paste using a two-finger tap, but it does now, albeit a bit hidden.

  • Post length with ActivityPub

    The ActivtyPub plugin is great, but too often sends way too long posts to the Fediverse

  • OpenWrt and DMZ

    The steps needed to create a basic DMZ on an OpenWrt router.

  • Generative AI is theft

    I’m receiving emails from meta that they’re going to use everything I’ve ever posted and shared on Facebook and Instagram to train their generative AI.

  • synogear install

    The command “synogear install” will install a hidden DiagnosticTools package on a Synology NAS.

  • Hyphens and dashes in WordPress

    One or more hyphens in WordPress can produce a single hyphen (-), an en dash (–) or an em dash (—), but it’s not entirely straightforward.

  • De-googling

    I have tried for ages to de-google. Not just from Google itself, but all the big ones — Google, Apple, Meta, Amazon. However, de-googling is not easy.

  • ActitivityPub and DDOS

    Sharing your WordPress posts through ActivityPub has a price – your web server needs to be configured properly