links, etc Neither Elon Musk Nor Anybody Else Will Ever Colonize Mars | Defector it’s a deliciously snarky read and brings the science. The mainstream press is failing America – and people are understandably upset | Rebecca Solnit this hits on so much of what’s been gallling me lately. tags: #uspolitics, #spacekaren
overview the other day duckdns was all sorts of wonky and there’s no real status update from anyone in the mailers or the google groups. which, is not cool. turns out that the cloudflare API does all of the necessary bits to do dynamic dns and it’s already been integrated into the ddns scripts available in openwrt. misc. steps required create an API key in the cloudflare dashboard that has perms for the necessarly zone....
links, etc Prairie Innovation-Snow Planes — Lost In Sk these look like delightful death traps, from days of yore. Right-Wing Influencer Network Tenet Media Allegedly Spread Russian Disinformation | WIRED a great rundown on the right-wing media disinformation scam. wired’s kind of been killing it lately.
links, etc Reeder: A New Approach to Following Feeds - MacStories this is a pretty solid overview of reeder in its latest form. it’s transformed from a best in class RSS reader to a universal reading inbox that syncs across all of your apple devices. i’ve been driving this since it hit the app store and it’s a breath of fresh air and a great consolidation of various input sources....
openwrt tailscale overview some notes for getting tailscale to work on openwrt (assumes an openwrt 23.x). broadly the instructions on the openwrt wiki are accurate. however, there are a few more steps that seem to be required. of note the installation of the ip[6]tables-nft packages opkg install iptables-nft opkg install ip6tables-nft after these are installed, i found it useful to restart the tailscale service. service tailscale restart then setup the site routes....