Should you do microcode updates?
A colleague and I were discussing my recent rant re a RedHat-issued kernel update breaking VMs on all my AMD systems. Notwithstanding the fact that my RedHat bug report about the issue is set to “private” and Bugzilla (1990 called wants its UI back, to hang out with Miranda IM) won’t let me change it, he asked me “we’ve applied the latest microcode, right?”
Wife-friendly script to transfer media to USB from linux server
KVM VMs on kernel-2.6.32-696.30.1.el6.x86_64 on AMD-based hypervisor fail to boot
At DayJob(tm), we run several older AMD-based KVM VM hosting platforms, running AMD FX 8150 CPUs on Gigabyte 990FXA-D3 motherboards.
What is TurtleCoin and why do I care?
What is this silly-named coin and why are you mining it?
A 2-Year Stanford Study Shows the Astonishing Productivity Boost of Working From Home →
A gratifying result on a study re the benefits of remote work. Mirrors my own experience. I deal with the “isolation problem” by doing video calls with colleagues where possible (vs phone calls).
Bookmarks of note / May 13, 2018
Post-mortem review : DayOne sync outage and private data exposure
Lessons from a series of predictable, avoidable failures
AutoPirate : SABnzbd and friends in a docker swarm
Here’s a recipe for SABnzbd and friends (Radarr, Sonarr, Mylar, NZBHydra, Ombi) in a docker swarm
OpenVPN client under docker
How to get openvpn client in a docker container
The geekiest thing I’ve done in 2017
I was recently asked what the geekiest thing I’ve done recently is…