Posted on 2021-03-03 in misc • Tagged with update, programming • 1 min read
After playing with the cactus comments a little bit yesterday, I started playing with themes for this site. Since it takes modifying each theme to get the comments to work, I created a little utility to automatically modify pelican themes to use cactus.chat.
All of the details are on …
Posted on 2021-03-01 in comments • Tagged with update • 1 min read
Cactus Chat is live!
So this is the commenting system I alluded to in my last post. Today it went live, and I was able to modify the pelican template system to take advantage of it, and host it on my homeserver. So now all the comments are self-hosted, which …
Posted on 2021-02-20 in comments • Tagged with update • 1 min read
Over the weekend I saw an article about Disqus being filled with all kinds of client tracking hooks. I set up Disqus as a comment system for this blog ages ago and never looked back. It seems a lot has cchanged and my goal is to be self-sufficient and not …
Posted on 2021-01-04 in 3D Printing • Tagged with update • 4 min read
Well another bunch of time has passed since I posted anything here. But I have a new project that I am hoping to share information that I find. My wife got me a 3D printer for Christmas. Specifically the Xvico X3S. Sadly, a part broke within the first couple days …
Posted on 2020-10-13 in random • Tagged with update • 1 min read