A Year Outside
Twitter used to be my only active social media presence online. It was an old account, going back all the way to 2007 and it had a huge amount of content I had posted over…
Category: Technology
Ethical Digital Businesses
In this age of aggressively scooping up all and any data, are they even possible in the first place? In the venture-backed model it is certainly not going to be possible for two reasons: 1)…
Rent-Seeking By Another Name Is?
I have been spending a bit of time looking into the crypto landscape and I feel that of the many things that crypto claims to enable, the point about it being something that reduces financial…
Confessions Of A Crypto Skeptic
I have been a bit of a cryptocurrency skeptic for a long time. The are different reasons why I am one. Before I get into the reasons, I must clarify that you can make money…
Time Drift in WSL2/Hyper-V
If your device goes into suspend/hibernate and the WSL2 instance is still running, time, literally, comes to a standstill for it.
Filesystem Problem With Sublime Text 3 And WSL2
Temporary fix for Sublime Text 3 not picking up new files and folders in the file tree on WSL2.
Accessing MySQL From WSL2 On Windows
How to fix issues accessing services running on the Windows host in WSL2.
Get An Access Point
Most residential-grade routers will allow you to connect about 50 devices at the most by design. But, the reality is that most of these devices start to struggle once they have more than 10-12 devices connected to them at the same time.
Laravel Forge: Preventing Queue Contamination In Shared Redis Queues
Laravel queued jobs are one of the many things that make developing with Laravel a breeze. If you use Forge, things get even easier as you get a pretty UI to configure your queues. This…
The Best Jack Dorsey Interview
As a Twitter user now of over a decade, the platform and how it is run is something that interests me tremendously and, as a consequence, what the CEO of the company @jack has to say about it matters a lot. Unfortunately, most interviews of Jack wind up being done from a perspective of the business (how do they intend to compete with Facebook) or the political aspects of it.