microsoft
Locked out of your Microsoft account as the sole admin? Join me on a 2-week odyssey through Microsoft's Kafkaesque support system. Learn the secret backdoors, magic words, and creative workarounds I discovered to finally recover my account. A survival guide born from corporate bureaucracy hell.
ghost
Woke up to suspicious AWS bot traffic hitting my Ghost API endpoints. Spent 5 minutes convinced I was hacked before realizing I'm just an idiot who never read the docs. Turns out Ghost's Content API key is supposed to be public. Who knew? (Everyone except me, apparently.)
TLS
The CA/Browser Forum just approved shrinking TLS certificates to 47 days by 2029. We'll soon pay the same price for commercial certs that expire faster than a DHCP lease. Time to embrace automation - those 'annoying' 90-day Let's Encrypt certificates suddenly look like visionaries.
homelab
Transform your homelab with a custom validated domain using Nginx Proxy Manager, Cloudflare, and wildcard SSL. Access services through clean, secure URLs instead of IP addresses and ports.