Recently Updated

linuxcommand line

Updated  March 5, 2026   2 min read

I sometimes use old laptops as headless servers in my homelab when I want to test something on Linux, or play around with a new distribution, and I prefer to keep them closed so they take up less space. A few quick commands will keep the laptop even on with the lid closed.

linuxcommand line

Updated  March 5, 2026   2 min read

If you find yourself using the sudo command a lot and are tired of typing your password constantly, you can make the password prompt go away by editting a single line in one configuration file.

androidsmb

Updated  February 27, 2026   5 min read

There are many File Managers/File Explorers on the Google Play Store, but I wanted to easily access the Samba share on my server while on my home network. Solid Explorer is the solution I went with and it works well, so here is a quick guide to setting it up.

web development

Updated  January 17, 2026   1 min read

I wanted to style my <kbd> element to look like a keyboard, and a google search took me to someone else's blog post that had a nice bit of code and invited others to steal it. So I did.

web development

Updated  January 17, 2026   5 min read

Frameworks and libraries are great and all, but sometimes you just want to make a simple website with only HTML, CSS and JavaScript — maybe without the latter even. When making a PWA, it’s common to use a framework like Vue or a library like Workbox, which requires a bundler like Webpack. In truth, that’s completely unnecessary!