Self-hosting.
previously , previously , previously Inspiration to self-host is..... As some are aware we decided to participate in this ancient practice known as webrings. This technique occurred because social...
View ArticleNotes about IPFS
We will not inject our website into the InterPlanetary File System. TLDR: Not putting this website on IPFS. Read on for further diatribes. Just a short article talking about the IPFS protocol. How...
View ArticleHi Koss.
We tried to talk to you, Koss. Now, we talk to the clouds. As the title of this website says we exist somewhere within the city of Milwaukee Wisconsin and so does Koss! If you've been around for my...
View ArticleOctober time!
Meanwhile, back at the ranch. While the rest of the great American retail world is trying to get past Halloween because it makes them look satanic; Straight past Thanksgiving because news agencies and...
View ArticleDIY Lighting.
DIY Lighting for the camera, for the home, and for the lulz. We tried LED commercial lighting. It was a mistake for the most part. We think the very first bulb we purchased was one called "Switch" from...
View ArticleBanned on Ahmia
A story about robots, Tor/I2P, and how they just don't mix. Please don't rain hate down on the operators of this site. They're trying to stay legal in Finland and because of the sheer volume of entries...
View ArticleOh no, another YouTube article!
This time, YouTube is dropping the hammer on people who protect their PCs from ads. We know we're going to eventually be blacklisted by Google. At this stage in our lives, we simply give zero fucks....
View ArticleDear SEO
Hello SEO optimizers/grifters/scammers and to whom it may concern. This post is considered a mass-response to the endless deluge of e-mails from supposed "SEO Experts" and chances are they will never...
View ArticleState of the blog – 2024.
Although late to the party. Here's to 2024! This New Year's Eve we spent at home and by ourselves. It was super uneventful really. Didn't go to the Barcade like the year prior. Nor did we go to the...
View ArticleWe are mortal.
We sometimes eat dirt when learning this lesson. We are not perfect nor absolute. Just a node of server. Corrective action. A blog article has been removed over the subject of a collapsing internet....
View ArticleWebrings – Death and a Rebirth.
Why a "Webring" page? Why revive the dead? During the start of the internet (approximately the early 90s or so) search engines weren't what you call as big and overreaching as they are nowadays. When...
View ArticleIt’s June! Oh Hai!
It's June 2024, I'm doing okay! Just because we were silent didn't mean we were doing nothing at all. Some items on this site were quietly being moved around and worked on. Let's go through a few of...
View ArticleWe were always in dark-mode.
We were born into this. As we say this, putting on our best English-men Bane impression from Batman. To us dark-mode was a statement hearkening back to the year-2000 style hacker sites serving as a...
View ArticlePrivacy PSA time!
Hello Twitter/X and Firefox. You're on the naughty list! Outside of becoming the old man that shouts at the clouds. Or listening to the wind, like grandma told you never to do. The OTHER thing we like...
View ArticlePay for your mouse… Forever!
Hanneke Faber, CEO of Logitech wants to sell YOU a "Forever Mouse" that YOU pay... Forever! This whole process reminded us of another concept that the crypto-bros came up with "Unstoppable-Domains" in...
View ArticleThinking WITHOUT Google. Welcome Old-Web.
If Google de-lists you. Why continue to 'Think' with Google? First, there was Google's parent project which purchased "YouTube". This brought forth the word "Demonetization." Which was effectively...
View ArticleOpenNIC
We may be a bit late to the party. But we decided to investigate OpenNIC which appeared on Webrings early when I joined some of them in 2022. What is OpenNIC you ask? Well, regular top-level domain...
View ArticleThe PINEcil!
We're unsure how we feel about the name "PINEcil." But sure let's review this! This is for readers who want the TLDR version. It's a nice portable soldering iron, and so far, there have been no...
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