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SQLite Date and Time Functions – explained

28 February 201915 December 2019 - by Rich Brown - 2 Comments.

A while back, I was greatly confused by SQLite date and time functions. It took me a while to figure out what was wrong. (It was my error: I hadn’t …

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Software

Local by Flywheel won’t start because it’s regenerating Docker Machine TLS certificates

2 February 20195 February 2019 - by Rich Brown - 2 Comments.

I have been using Local by Flywheel and really enjoying it. It does two things: You can stand up a development version of a WordPress site on your laptop and …

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Life

Internet Identity, Nationwide Bank, and the Post Office

27 January 201929 August 2019 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

Dave Winer wrote about “internet identity” and that several companies were probably thinking about solving the problem. Specifically, he said: But because money is so central to identity, it’s surprising …

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Software

Linking Reservation Nexus and TripAdvisor

21 July 201829 August 2019 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

Connecting ResNexus and TripAdvisor We wanted our room availability to show up in TripAdvisor and other online services. There are two basic steps, where you tell Reservation Nexus and TripAdvisor …

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Life

Taxpayer-Funded Networks – all that bad?

27 April 201829 August 2019 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

I saw an article fretting about taxpayer-funded broadband projects in Texas Monitor. It cites a “study” by the Taxpayer Protection Alliance Foundation that purports to show a wide swath of …

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Software

WordPress Meetup in Londonderry

22 April 201822 April 2018 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

I’ll be speaking next month at the WordPress Meetup about the using Docker to host a development WP server on your laptop. Here’s the writeup: Docker for WordPress Docker enables …

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Life

Fake News News

19 January 201829 August 2019 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

I went to a terrific talk at the Lyme Library earlier this week. Randall Mikkelsen from Reuters spoke on the topic, “Fake News: What’s the Real Story?”. In it, he …

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Life / Software

How to Write Wiki Pages So People Will Read Them

15 January 201829 August 2019 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

So you’ve just learned something cool on a new subject, and you want to let the world know about your discovery. You go to the project’s wiki, and jot it …

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Typical Net Neutrality coverage – accepting untruths from ISPs

3 December 20173 December 2017 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

I just sent an email to the reporter from NewsPressNow who posted a typical net neutrality story. A flaw in this kind of reporting is the tacit acceptance of an …

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Networking

Netflow Collectors for Home Networks

27 November 201731 October 2018 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

Update – November 2017: Added descriptions for the other tools I had investigated. Update – October 2018: Although it’s not based on Netflow, Al Caughy’s YAMon provides a good view …

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