Stop calling everything AI ⌘ Read more
Self Hosted vs. NBN Co
🌐 Self Hosted vs. NBN CoTL;DR: How I (James) and my neighbour (Mike) fought NBN Co for ~10 years to get Fibre to the Premises rolled out in our local area. Many said “good luck”, and “NBN will never budge”, etc, but we stuck to our guns and often responded “just watch us”. Here we are a decade later, finally with Fibre to the Premises. Fibre is sooo great. 😊 We now experience a guaranteed reliability of 99.95% SLA instead of the daily drop-outs and barely making one 9’s of relia … ⌘ Read more
vDSL2 sucks NBN sucks Copper sucks
It is continues to amaze me how NBN continues to operate. With over $50B AUD of taxpayer funds later (See NBN Project costs) folks like me that live in the suburbs continue to have less than ideal quality.
As of this post, I’m sitting on a vDSL2+ connection, with a Fibre to the Node backhaul, delivered by ~450m of Copper cable (last mi … ⌘ Read more
Why is loading the timeline on the micro.Blog app Soo slow? 🤔 ⌘ Read more
Hey @manton Are posts from Activity Pub actors I follow suppose to show up like this with the acct: prefix?
Hey @manton wondering if you can help debug on your side for me why micro.blog isn’t looking up successfully, get a spinning search wheel and no results, my activitypub user @james@james (custom implemtnation I’m building). Works with a GTS (GotoSocial) instance so far, but not micro.blob :/ ⌘ Read more
Please vote no 👎 for the Telemetry in the Go toolchain proposal 🙏 #golang #telemtry #justsayno ⌘ Read more
A “distributed network” does not make your app “decentralised” 🤦♂️ ⌘ Read more
Now that Elon Musk owns Twitter™, it might be worthwhile thinking about other alternative social media ecosystems like Yarn.social based on the Twtxt format. ⌘ Read more
Protecting Internal Web Resources
BackgroundTL;DR: This blog post is a write-up of the process I went through to setup a set of internal web resources and apps for a small company I am running in my spare time ( providing a Single-Sign-On / SSO experience for internal users with web applications protected by flexible access policies including single and multi-factor authentication / two-factor authentication or 2FA).
As I mentioned in the TL;DR above, I run a small software/technology com … ⌘ Read more