MagicMirror MagicMirror2 Module After setting up one of my Raspberry PIs as a "Magic Mirror" - sans the mirror but with a 7" touch screen I found the need for a module or
Git Git / Hastebin If you are using Solus (with Budgie DE) (https://solus-project.com) there is a small applet for Budgie panel to easily paste your gist/snippet directly to a gist server.It supports Pastebin,
Instagram Instagram feed as static page Some code and instructions for showing your Instagram feed as a static page with a Ghost blog.
WordPress Moving from WordPress to Ghost Although I like WordPress, it is bloated for just a simple blog. This is one of the reasons I've gone back to using Ghost as my blogging platform. Another reason is the fact
Gitea [Tutorial] Adding Lets Encrypt to Gitea In the last post I showed you how to set up Gitea with Nginx on an Ubuntu box. Now we’ll set up a Lets Encrypt certificate on that install. For this part
Git [Tutorial] Set up Gitea with Nginx. In this tutorial I’ll go through the steps to set up your own Gitea instance with Nginx. There are probably several different methods to achieve the same goal, this is how I
Code Moving from Gogs to Gitea After having some small hiccups with my Gogs installation – not just because of problems with Gogs it self, it was more user problems. So after rolling back a backup, I decided to give
Code Updated dyndns app Just updated the dyndns app for Digital Ocean. No longer needs to be re installed after changing config. It now relies on an external config file.
Bot Coding a Twitter bot I’ve been playing around with the Twitter API this weekend, and put together a small Twitter bot. This is my first attempt at something like this, so there will be errors. It
Code Weekend coding Just because I’m a developer by day, does not mean that I stop coding when I come home. It’s in the fingers and blood(?). Most of my of-the-clock coding is just
Server config Server config @3 am is a bad thing. Good backup routines are priceless! Lost last post, will repost – soon(ish).
ISPConfig WordPress and Nginx This is just a small writeup on setting up WordPress on a Nginx server running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. The prerequisite is also that is has PHP and MySql. Basically this post is
SSL / PGP / DKIM So, done with securing my servers and mail. Private mails are now all securely signed, domains have SSL and mail server has DKIM.
405 More Nginx and WordPress challenges [updated] As I was writing about in the last post, there where some problems getting every thing to work with WP, Ubuntu and Nginx. One of the problems I got, was kind of a
Nginx WordPress on Nginx Running WordPress on server with Nginx is not a problem. However getting “pretty” permalinks can be a challenge. What you need to do, is to add an extra directive to your vhost setting
gitlab Changes After moving all my sites from Linode over to DigitalOcean, I’ve also moved from the Ghost platform back to WordPress(.org). I’ve also gone from Apache to Nginx because I just
Moving Moving VPS So this is just a small post to celebrate the move from one VPS to another And a post to see that all DNS stuff is working!
Code NMEA GLL to decimal degrees This is filed under “things you don’t find on stack overflow”. Working with the sensors on the ships I found that my calculations I did to get the GPS location displayed in
16.04 Rockin' Ubuntu GNOME on MackBook Pro It almost never fails. Every time a new version of Ubuntu comes around, I’ll have to try it out. This time it was the second beta of Ubuntu GNOME 16.04 that
Code What I do... As you might have seen, I’m a developer working some strange places, but I’m having fun doing it. I work for the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research, developing a new event
Code The hunt for the perfect editor I’m no IDE person. I like my editor(s), I just can’t seem to find the perfect one. Maybe it is just me, but I cant’t remember a time I
GitHub GitLab on VPS So now I’ve done that as well. Decided that I needed a Git server on my VPS – don’t know for what. But there you have it. The best reason for a
Arctic Coding on the high seas The life of a coder gets you to the most remarkable places. Last year I was with a fishing boat to the Barents Sea and Bering Island doing code work on the project
forum So where did the Ghost.org forum go? I just popped by the ghost(.org) forums, just to find that there was no forum. Yea, I saw the Slack thing, but I’m kinda old fashioned – I miss the forum. I
Hacked So this just happened Things like this just happens from time to time. My VPS, in lack of some TLC, got hacked and started to spew out spam. And that just sucks balls! But now it it