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Fixing upload limit w/HTTPS-Portal and WordPress docker images
I was trying to upload this photo of my dog to test out some things and hit an issue with https-portal and the wordpress docker images. I thought I’d share my fixes since it wouldn’t let me upload anything over 1MB. The https-portal has a limit of 1M, so you need to add the CLIENT_MAX_BODY_SIZE…
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One always needs to do a test post.
Trying out the activity pub plugin for wordpress, curious if and how it works! Plugin: https://wordpress.org/plugins/activitypub/
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Fridge and Freezer Temperature Monitoring
A couple of weeks ago I had the unfortunate problem of my freezer’s auto-defrost not kicking on an the coils freezing completely. This led to my fridge not cooling down past 60. I had to take apart my freezer for the first time to de-ice the coils to get it working again. Then I got…
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Gitlab Pages + Namecheap
I came across a small issue when trying to use some namecheap domains with Gitlab pages, namely two stupid joke pages: burgerlover.us and fsdbutton.xyz. I couldn’t get the verification to happen after adding the TXT entries. One simple support issue led me to find the reason, which is namecheap appends the domain automatically to the…
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LA Fireworks 2020
Most areas cancelled their planned festivities this year due to COVID-19. But looks like LA took it into their own hands. Looks cool from a drone, probably less cool from the ground, and annoying for dogs. But still pretty neat!
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Ubiquiti UniFi Ap-AC Lite Troubleshooting after firmware fix
I recently did two things. 1) Upgrade the firmware on my Ubiquiti Access Point and 2) Replaced my router with PFSense running on an old Xeon-based machine I had. This led to a big problem when trying to get my access point to work, it just wouldn’t connect to the controller. It failed to be…
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Yosemite
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Yellowstone
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First attempt upload and post from phone.
Just verifying this works. Grabbed a photo from my Sony A6300, tapped to my Pixel 3XL, and uploaded from there.
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Time to do the ISP shuffle
I am fortunate in my area that I have multiple high-speed internet providers. Verizon laid a bunch of Fiber that they sold to Frontier and GTE laid some cable internet in the 90s, which became Adelphia and finally Spectrum. Due to the needs of wall-street, one of the numbers they look at is subscriber growth,…