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January 18, 2021
Slow and Low – Beastie Boys
Songs Influential to Dist1nc7ive Stories: Slow and Low – Beastie Boys, from Licensed to Ill. Back in high school, Hannah left a self-recorded cassette tape in my car after a night of hanging out....
ReadJanuary 10, 2021
Midi Meta-Data Update using PHP (PhpTabs)
So, I downloaded a few “producer packs” from Ghosthack. I use these to help kick-start ideas when I’m producing a podcast recording. The blank canvas is the most difficult place for me. These...
ReadDecember 23, 2020
Note to Self - Using AWS Client’s S3 Sync
This is pretty easy to do. If you use homebrew on a mac, open a terminal and type:
brew install awscli
I’m assuming that you can to apt-get install awscli on Linux, as...
December 23, 2020
Setting up an AWS S3 bucket for your static web site
Target Audience This post is aimed at relatively capable web/dev ops. People like me. I’ll probably re-read this myself in a few months or a year when I forget how to go about this. “Static...
ReadDecember 23, 2020
Setting up DNS for your AWS S3 static web site
Target Audience This post is aimed at relatively capable web/devops. People like me. I’m not going to remember everything, so I’ll probably re-read this myself in a few months or a year when I...
ReadDecember 23, 2020
WordPress-to-static using wget mirror functionality and AWS S3
I like using WordPress. I’ve used it, AEM, Jekyll, a version of Laravel-as-CMS (currently Jigsaw and a lot of custom built code (in the early days). I don’t like how WordPress seems to be a main...
ReadDecember 14, 2020
Using Screaming Frog to Keep a Monolithic Web Site Hygenic
I worked on an Adobe Experience Manager install for about two years. This particular company used AEM like a stock WordPress website with no plugins. We had custom components and policies on...
ReadDecember 13, 2020
What is Computronium?
I was reading around, and stumbled upon this Wikipedia article. I was like… whoa, that sounds good. But… it’s pretty vague. “…a substrate for…(uh, what?) a hypothetical...
ReadApril 30, 2020
Loosely Coupled
Examples of "Loosely Coupled" in the real world. Restaurant Kitchen: Think of a restaurant where chefs specialize in different types of cuisine (e.g., Italian, Chinese, Mexican). Each chef can...
ReadJanuary 25, 2020
Valentine’s Day Diary
I like this energetic audio-diary format, somewhat of a Mockumentary. I’ve done previous versions for Mother’s Day and the 4th of July, and a non-holiday version for a doctor’s appointment (way...
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