DayZ Server Browsers
Recently I've been playing a lot of DayZ, through the DayZSA launcher. But, where do these server listings live, and how does a thrid-party launcher get them?
Birb Cam
Look at my birb friend!
Generating Open Graph preview images for 11ty
Generated Open Graph images, without driving a browser. Here is how I made mine.
Box drawing on the web
Boxes: Harder than you thought.
CHIP-8 BCD
While implementing a CHIP-8 emulator, I came across a new concept.
Notes on Keeping Bees
After four years of keeping bees, here are some things I've learned which I don't remember seeing in the beginner books I've read.
Detecting Sucessfull AES Decrypts With Padding
Unauthenticated AES works even if you have the wrong key. Here's a way to tell you have the right key.
The Authy Backup System
A look at how the Authy authenticator app works, in the pursuit of securely backing up my MFA tokens offline.
Moving from WordPress to 11ty
After 17 years with WordPress, it's time for something different. Here's how I migrated 500 posts to a static site generator.
A peek inside pinentry
I interact with pinenty daily, but I don't really understand it. This post dives into how it is invoked and can be used outside of GPG for your own projects.