February 2023

Recently I pickup a few Macintosh Plus systems, so I’ve decided to play around with the FloppyEMU’s HD20 support with the hopes of writing some future blog posts for maxing out a Macintosh Plus. This guide will also work for the SE, Classic, Classic II, Portable, IIci, IIsi, or LC.

Recently I pickup a few Macintosh Plus systems, so I’ve decided to play around with the FloppyEMU’s HD20 support with the hopes of writing some future blog posts for maxing out a Macintosh Plus. This guide will also work for the SE, Classic, Classic II, Portable, IIci, IIsi, or LC.

Ventoy is an open source tool to create bootable USB drive for ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI files. With ventoy, you don't need to format the disk over and over, you just need to copy the ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI files to the USB drive and boot them directly.

So, you want to build an app that has its data co-located with its UI? That works offline? That synchronizes between clients? And that lets its users own their data?

So, you want to build an app that has its data co-located with its UI? That works offline? That synchronizes between clients? And that lets its users own their data?

Multi Relay Chat (MRC) client for Synchronet BBS 3.17b+

The history of the internet is repeatedly reduced to the story of the singular Arpanet. But BBSs were just as important—if not more.

The history of the internet is repeatedly reduced to the story of the singular Arpanet. But BBSs were just as important—if not more.

Construct the computer from your childhood or build an entire computer museum at home with these paper models, free to download and share.

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A Gameboy Camera custom shell designed for the retro Nintendo fan who wants to dabble a little more with their Gameboy photography.

A Gameboy Camera custom shell designed for the retro Nintendo fan who wants to dabble a little more with their Gameboy photography.

Unprivileged LXC containers do not have access to the networking resource needed for Tailscale to work. This article explains how to give it access.

Unprivileged LXC containers do not have access to the networking resource needed for Tailscale to work. This article explains how to give it access.

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This HTML course for web developers provides a solid overview for developers, from novice to expert level HTML.

This HTML course for web developers provides a solid overview for developers, from novice to expert level HTML.

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I wrote recently about how you can use Mastodon’s API to make bots that post random images and make data charts, but you don’t have to automate just bots. Let me show you a few fun things you can do with your own profile.

I wrote recently about how you can use Mastodon’s API to make bots that post random images and make data charts, but you don’t have to automate just bots. Let me show you a few fun things you can do with your own profile.

It occurred to me today that ActivityPub is the new, modern FidoNet(-style) networking. Sure you have W3C publishing official specifications, but what you mostly have is every day “hackers” putting the protocol to work building decentralized communications. Anyway, the specifications are quote vague at best, which in this case, I’m going to consider a feature. In other words, a lot like FidoNet.

It occurred to me today that ActivityPub is the new, modern FidoNet(-style) networking. Sure you have W3C publishing official specifications, but what you mostly have is every day “hackers” putting the protocol to work building decentralized communications. Anyway, the specifications are quote vague at best, which in this case, I’m going to consider a feature. In other words, a lot like FidoNet.

It’s possible that, in the future, we will build an A.I. that is capable of writing good prose based on nothing but its own experience of the world. The day we achieve that will be momentous indeed—but that day lies far beyond our prediction horizon. In the meantime, it’s reasonable to ask, What use is there in having something that rephrases the Web?

Centralization of a website's schema.org data in the HEAD instead of everywhere in the HTML

Centralization of a website's schema.org data in the HEAD instead of everywhere in the HTML

I have attempted to assemble a set of CSS effects to replicate this look mainly by adding three things: screen-door effect, flicker, and color separation

X-Mouse Button Control is a free tool for Windows that allows you to re-configure and expand the capabilities of your mouse.

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The purpose of this document is to provide an overview of the infrastructure used to operate the Mastodon instance, and ancillary services, that make up vmst.io.

The purpose of this document is to provide an overview of the infrastructure used to operate the Mastodon instance, and ancillary services, that make up vmst.io.

Toot is a CLI and TUI tool for interacting with Mastodon instances from the command line.

Toot is a CLI and TUI tool for interacting with Mastodon instances from the command line.

rinetd redirects TCP or UDP connections from one IP address and port to another. rinetd is a single-process server which handles any number of connections to the address/port pairs specified in the file /etc/rinetd.conf.