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Enabling Time Machine Backups on OpenWRT for GL.iNet Routers

As a digital nomad, having good backups is paramount to success. However, I have always felt it was a bad…

Run Tailscale on macOS Mojave 10.14

I have a photo tool that will not run on any macOS newer than Mojave, so I dug out an…

Using cURL to get just the HTTP status code

There are a few ways to accomplish getting just the HTTP status code for a URL using cURL, but many…

Test Network Quality from macOS with results similar to Fast.com

Excellent tool to quickly test the current network’s download and upload speeds. % networkQuality ==== SUMMARY ==== Upload capacity: 10.767…

Time Machine backups ignoring NPM modules

My Time Machine backups started taking an insane amount of time to complete. After some research, I was able to…

Send Docker container traffic through second VNIC on Oracle Cloud Compute Instances

I have a need to route all traffic to a running Docker conainer through a second network interface card (NIC)…

Grep stderr to suppress warnings in crontab entry

I needed to setup a crontab entry to restart a node process every week after Let’s Encrypt renewed my certificate.

Converting any binary to base64 using FileReader and Blob

To base64-encode a Uint8Array with arbitrary data (not necessarily UTF-8) using native browser functionality: const base64_arraybuffer = async (data) =>…

Locking and Unlocking a file in macOS from the cli

To lock the file: chflags uchg {file path} To unlock the file: chflags nouchg {file path} Keywords: lock, unlock, command…

Command line batch file rename with regex

for file in A2B*.bif; do mv "$file" "${file//A2B/a02b}"; done make lowercase: for folder in *; do mv -nv "$folder" "`echo…