Category: Computing
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Which way forward? Fediverse integration with WordPress.com
Several days ago WordPress.com announced that blogs on their platform could now be integrated to the Fediverse via an ActivityPub plugin. Great news! After a few bumps it was fairly easy to get things connected, and sure enough posts end up in the Fediverse. Comments made in the Fediverse find their way back to the…
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NAS Troubles – Synology locked up
Just now I got a message my NAS was unreachable. Not really the kind of message one wants to see from the box that holds all the data! This is the third time in recent memory (3-5 months?) and each time when I went to reset the NAS I’ve noticed that the #3 drive light…
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Getting out of the Photos library too big conundrum
Like everyone it seems, I’ve accumulated too many photos. When I google how to solve the problem I read that I just need to get more iCloud storage. The problem is I now have I heck of a lot of iCloud storage, the max (2TB), in fact, and I’m running out of space for all…
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Moved from Macbook to Mini
Yesterday I traded my MacBook pro in to buy a mac mini. I did this for a mix of logical and irrational reasons, in no particular order: Having anything with a battery plugged in all the time bothers me on a very subconcious level. I know that modern charging systems will protect the battery, but…