by Jacob Nollette | Feb 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Happy February – I am trying something new: a collection of recent hits from Youtube. I am just sharing to expand my niche in cultural information.
by Jacob Nollette | Feb 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Feeling like the world is getting so big? Too complicated, need a break? Is it so multi dimensions that you feel like you need a new set of glasses just to see across the horizon? I think so too. What ever happened when the world kicked off it’s collective initial...
by Jacob Nollette | Feb 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
@NHL – there was a time when you had your own app. It wasn’t great, but what we have now is even worse. I’m not going to get into the business semantics of media black outs, but I will say, other leagues and platforms have graced fans with experiences that gloss...
by Jacob Nollette | Jan 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
I’m not sure I’ve seen 100% of the embargoed Vision Pro content that has hit the web in the last 24 hours, but I have seen and heard a load of criticism that just doesn’t provide the flattering light I would like to see lit against what is in the same...
by Jacob Nollette | Jan 24, 2024 | Mac
When I was a young child, my father made me a 286 or a 386 DOS box. It’s hard to recall all the details; I can barely visualize what it was like. It wasn’t 40 years ago, but damn close. I remember the blue screen interface where you could press a letter key and launch...
by Jacob Nollette | Jan 3, 2024 | SysOps, Tutorials, Uncategorized
Brief It’s crucial to understand why you might need to do this. Essentially, the hosts file is like an address book for your computer. When you type in a domain name, your system looks it up in this file to find the corresponding IP address. By modifying the...
by Jacob Nollette | Apr 9, 2020 | SysOps
Anyone in full-stack web development or above is familiar with virtual machines on some level. A lot of engineers or sysadmins will take up a home lab in their home, or co-location. This provides a great opportunity to test out ideas, without cost, or at least less...
by Jacob Nollette | Apr 8, 2018 | SEO
Today we’re talking about search engine optimization. Do not be confused, good SEO is snake oil. That said, analytics, and data driven search engine optimization is like driving into the open road with a map in your glovebox. If you lose your cell phone, and get lost,...
by Jacob Nollette | Nov 21, 2017 | Code
SASS repository vendors typically have a hard limit on the size of each and every commit you make. This script gets around that, by committing every folder recursively, one by one. This script allows you to add every folder as a single commit, so that we can get...
by Jacob Nollette | Nov 12, 2017 | Code
I started wondering about file compression during my start as a filmmaker. I would play around and evaluate how much footage or “time” I had left on my drive to edit video.. I’m not getting into estimation math much or at all in this tutorial because it’s not the...
