I’ve recently been playing with Ansible in my homelab. I love that it’s agent-less, simple and idempotent. You don’t need to install any software on your targets to get started; you just need to be able to SSH into them. If you can SSH into it, you can deploy configs with Ansible. It’s really that …

As a desktop linux user, things break all the time. Got your display configuration working? Well, that broke again. Finally get your microphone to sound normal and not like you’re underwater? Hello kernel update! Make a change to a configuration file to fix one thing, and you break something else. …

What is SSL? Have you ever found yourself landing at a site on the internet which produced a “This Site is Not Secure” warning? Let’s talk about that. See, once upon a time when the greybeards invented the internet, they built a protocol known as HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol). If you’ve spent …