🗺️ How I made the best map of William & Mary
How I improved OpenStreetMap around the William & Mary campus read full article >>
Jacob Hall
Jacob Hall
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Google locked me out of my phone
Hey! It's been a while. I'd like to share a frustrating story from this week. Quite a few years ago, I bought a Google Pixel 2 to replace my iPhone 5c. It has been a great phone! However, it's getting old, and Google stopped promising software updates for it a while back . I was fine with that for a while, but now it's 2022 and I'd like some sort of update to my phone's operating system. So, what…
Connecting to W&M Eduroam WiFi on Linux
William & Mary, as well as many other colleges, has Eduroam WiFi networks. Eduroam is a federation of educational institutions' authentication servers that allows members of each to login to the WiFi access points of others'. I don't have much of an opinion about Eduroam itself, but the configuration script provided at connect.wm.edu did not work on my laptop running Fedora 34 (kernel 5.13.9,…
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You can now follow me via RSS here . Soon I'll have a /feeds page live that will allow you to select what kinds of posts you'd like to follow. In other news, I'm posting this to my site using a new script I wrote! Lots of site improvements in the pipeline 🤠
🖌️ Horton Hears a Whostyle
Back in 2018, Kicks Condor , sphygmus , and others came up with " whostyles ." The idea is that when a website displays a post reply that was written by someone else, the reply is displayed using the style (i.e. CSS rules) of that person's website. A couple weeks ago, I was chatting with Angelo and Maxwell at a Homebrew Website Club meeting, and we came across this idea. I feel like it would fit…
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I've been using GNU Stow to manage my dotfiles and loving it. I'll write a complete post about my system soon, inspired by Alex Pearce and Bastian Rieck
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This is a demonstration post from Homebrew Website Club!
Polaroid Inkscape Template
My boss asked me to make a fake polaroid for a film shoot he was doing. I found the dimensions of a polaroid here and made a template in Inkscape that matches the standard dimensions of a Polaroid (3.5 x 4.2 in). Attached is an Inkscape SVG file with guides that mark where to paste in your image.
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I played spikeball with Katherine Rowe today!
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This is my first note, soon to be marked up with a valid h-entry so that my IndieWeb friends can interact with it! Update: testing to see if I can update an entry, and adding <p> tags!
👣 Barefoot FAQs
Sharing some thoughts on what it's like to be a full-time barefooter read full article >>