I published my second Google Chrome plugin today. I was getting tired of being logged out constantly of certain services and have to get my phone out to 2FA dozens of...
Whoever gave the 60 day prognosis was right on the mark, unfortunately. It's always a shock, followed by a sense of relief that someone is no longer suffering the hardships of one of the worst kinds of cancer.
We're seeing it happen with someone else too, sadly.
What would you do if you were told you had 60 days to live?
That is a question that has been on my mind lately. Someone I know was more or less told that this month. I wondered, what would you do? What can you do? Would you feel like you had a good run? Are you leaving things better...
In my last post on running Ollama in my home, I detailed how I repurposed an Intel NUC as a mini-server to host Ollama, Docker services, Fedora Server, pi‑hole, and more (kevinquillen.com) for only $100.
5 years ago I decided to get a Raspberry Pi Zero W and install Pi-Hole on it for blocking bad traffic on our network. It worked incredibly well. The little Pi would stay on without a reboot...
In my last post I mentioned releasing a small project in Rust called Hoi, a task runner meant for collaboration or personal use. Since then I was able to add a few more features, nearing a point which I consider 'feature complete':
During covid lockdowns I had several projects in my spare time to keep me busy. One of them was teaching myself to learn how to read sheet music. Another was building an LCD screen marquee of data powered by a Raspberry Pi 3. One was to learn how to write my own programming language using the...
For many years, Postman was a tool of choice for me when testing APIs while in development. It was a quick way to construct HTTP requests of any type and probe responses, test auth, things of that nature. It made quick work of figuring out how to design consumers, client wrappers and objects in...