Knowledge TomeRamblings of an often confused opinionated yak shaver.
April 4, 2025• 3 views
Overture PETG
Picked up the black of Overture PETG for around $15 on Amazon today.
April 2, 2025• 2 views
Flashforge Adventurer 5M
I reached that point with my Ender 3 v2. I literally picked it up walked out to the trash and forced it into the can. I didn't want to look at that damn thing again. Such a frustrating 3d printing experience, constantly …
November 4, 2022
Lessons in Rust: Part 1
I watched some videos today and here are some notes I took: A function not ending in a semicolon being a expression versus a statement is odd. A function having a return statement can end in semicolon and be an expression…
October 26, 2022
Getting Rusty
With the continued impressive industry reception and excitement around Rust, I think it is time I jump and and see what all the hub·bub is about. After watching a few starter videos, and reading documentation, here are some…
May 9, 2022
Work Core Needs
These points are what I use to gauge how I feel about my job. I see motion towards making terrible things less terrible. I feel recognized, valued, and that my work has meaning. My direct report is not an overbearing micromanaging…
February 7, 2021• 4 views
running jellyfin via podman
Here are the quick and dirty step I do to update images, containers and run Jellyfin via Podman:
November 16, 2019
Phonetic chart
I ran across this today at Wikipedia and thought I would add it to my knowledge tome.
May 28, 2019
preparing metadata
Here are the steps I go through to prepare media to be scanned by Roadie, processed and added to the system and moved to the library.
May 4, 2018
GoAccess working with Centos 7
I use Nginx as a proxy for my dotnet core application and with that I wanted to get some reporting so I installed GoAccess, which generates a nice HTML report. Set this up in your root crontab via a "crontab -e" as root:…
March 9, 2018
CentOS First Steps
First security steps when setting up any new internet facing linux server: Create a new user account # adduser username # passwd username # usermod -aG wheel username Send SSH key scp id_rsa.pub username@hostname:/home/username…
July 23, 2017
Shamans Harvest, Daughtry and Nickelback at Starlight
Nickelback is one of those bands that people always bag on but they continue to make and sell records. It's weird. Angie and I went to see Shaman's Harvest, Daughtry and Nickelback at Starlight for $25 Groupon, yes score…
July 11, 2017• 2 views
Ghost and Iron Maiden at Sprint Center
"Scream for me Kansas City!" There are few bands for me that are on the same level as Iron Maiden. The songs, the lore, the musicians, the routine onstage shooting fire columns, the longevity, the theatrical performances…
July 8, 2017
Natasha Bedingfield and Train at Starlight
Starlight is a really awesome outdoor venue. Most of the artists I have seen there take a moment and comment on how cool it is to perform outdoors and how good the acoustics of the venue are. However being outside is, well…
July 7, 2017
James Arthur, Fitz and the Tantrums and One Republic at Sprint Center
I saw these tickets come up on Groupon and thought for $18 a piece why not, plus I think Molly will like seeing James Arthur. So I picked up three hoping the seats weren't going to set new heights of nose bleed inducing …
June 21, 2017
Tesla, Poison and Def Leppard at Sprint center
Just about a year ago we saw Tesla, Reo Speedwagon and Def Leppard at Sprint center. We saw these tickets go on sale and I personally have never seen Poison so we decided to add a couple of artists to our elusive "two time…
June 17, 2017
John Legend at Starlight
Never have I ever seen anything in a merchandise booth at a concert for $1, until John Legend with Gallant at Starlight. They had Gallant sad-face hats for $1, I guess just not wanting to carry them to the next venue. They…
June 12, 2017
Starset at Granada
I saw the tickets go up for sale for Starset at Granada in Lawrence and the first thing that came to my mind is "How the hell do they make any money off that ticket price?"; seriously $16 a piece and the venue is 1700 capacity…