I've been reading "After Steve: How Apple Became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul", which is one of the few books I decided to pick up as a hardback. So far it's been an interesting run through the history of both Jony Ive and Tim Cook and their relationship …
read moreDesigning a Well Lived Life: Checking In (April 2022)
Checking in for April for my "Designing a Well-Lived Life" blogging. This is about making small changes during the year to make larger changes.
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Focus on health (exercise, eating, stress): I've been more focused on the eating part this month since my stomach is pretty ticklish during chemo. I've not …
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End of an era - self-hosted Wordpress / PHP / MySQL
Tonight I overwrote my last Wordpress instance on my self-hosted box. It's the end of an era. I was able to remove PHP, MySQL, and Wordpress. That just leaves Linux as part of the LAMP stack on this machine.
It's a little bittersweet. LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP / Perl …
read moreBug with permissions for the Gnome Web (Epiphany) web browser snap
Since Ubuntu's bug reporting for Snapcraft packages appears to be broken for reporting issues with Snaps (well done, Canonical) I'm posting this to my blog in the hopes that once again whining on the Internet gets results that bug trackers can't.
I'm using Ubuntu 18.04 (in part because it's …
read moreDesigning a Well Lived Life: Checking In (March 2022)
Checking in for March for my "Designing a Well-Lived Life" blogging. This is about making small changes during the year to make larger changes.
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Focus on health: I've been really focused on my health lately with my cancer treatments. Unfortunately that hasn't spilled over into areas like exercise (though we …
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