My mom is gone.

As it says on the tin: my mom is gone. She passed this morning, in (as I understand it) a morphine-assisted slumber; may we all go as easily and painlessly.  

This one's going to be a bit deep, a bit informative, certainly retro- and introspective. As a bad man with some good intentions was wont to say, there you are, and here I am; shall we?

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A Guide to Creating A Secure WireGuard Tunnel on Ubuntu 24.04

I learned this recently to help a local organization with their web presence. I present it here, for those tired of watching mediocre video tutorials. I hope you find it useful.

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Running Jitsi Meet as a Docker Container, behind NGINX, on Ubuntu Server 24.04: A Tutorial.

I got a Jitsi Meet server running this evening.

It was a hassle. I hope to provide you with better directions.…

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Communism: What an American Communist hopes to actually see.

If your first thoughts are "no one owns anything", "dictatorship/lack of free elections", and "the USSR v2.0", …nah. Not really.

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