I am a 24-year-old "millennial" and I passionately support Hillary Clinton for the 45th President of the United States. Yes, we exist.

Why This Millennial Is With Hillary Clinton Now &mdash; and Why We All Need To Be In November

Bashfiles usually contain shortcuts compatible with Bash terminals to automate convoluted commands. Here's a summary of the ones I find most helpful that you can add to your own .bash_profile or .bashrc file.

Cool Bash Tricks for Your Terminal&rsquo;s &ldquo;Dotfiles&rdquo;

VMware is bad at shrinking Linux VMs when space is freed up. How to optimize and shrink virtual disks.

How To: Shrink a Linux Virtual Machine Disk with VMware

I'm finally canceling my Dropbox Pro account and moving to iCloud Drive for synchronized cloud storage.

Why I&rsquo;m Dropping Dropbox

Netlify has released Netlify Analytics, a tracking tool that's the only one of its kind, prioritizing privacy and speed.

Netlify Analytics Review

Each of the 2020 presidential candidates's 404 Not Found pages, ranked.

Ranking 2020 Presidential Candidates&rsquo;s 404 Pages

I've found a new hobby of making cool GitHub Actions, the latest tool in the CI world. Here's why.

I &#10084;&#65039; GitHub Actions

My first full coding project ever: a PHP bulletin board creatively titled Jake's Bulletin Board, circa 2003.

My First Code: Jake&rsquo;s Bulletin Board

I've collected some interesting and scary search queries for Shodan, the internet-of-things search engine. Some return fun results, while others return serious vulnerabilities.

Fascinating &#x26; Frightening Shodan Search Queries (AKA: The Internet of Sh*t)

A walkthrough for backing up a Linux server to an external storage provider like Amazon S3 automatically.

How To: Automatically Backup a Linux VPS to a Separate Cloud Storage Service

The team behind Bernie's campaign has a new app named BERN. It's undoubtedly a smart move, but also a concerning one for privacy advocates.

Bernie Sanders&rsquo; Creepy &ldquo;BERN&rdquo; App Wants Your Data...From Your Best Friends

Short answer: no. Quite the opposite, actually &mdash; Archive.is is intentionally blocking 1.1.1.1 users. Here's why.

Does Cloudflare&rsquo;s 1.1.1.1 DNS Block Archive.is?

How to make the &#128075; waving hand emoji actually wave using pure CSS animation!

Animated Waving Hand Emoji &#128075; Using CSS

Walkthrough of forking a GitHub repository, cloning it, committing your changes to a new branch, and pushing it back upstream.

How To: Fork a GitHub Repository &#x26; Submit a Pull Request

A subdomain takeover occurs when a subdomain points to a shared hosting account that is abandoned by its owner, leaving the endpoint available to claim for yourself.

Finding Candidates for Subdomain Takeovers

How to add important security headers to your website using Cloudflare Workers before delivering the response to the user.

Adding Security Headers Using Cloudflare Workers

Some of the most popular open-source projects are renaming their default branch from "master" on GitHub. Here's how to do so, and safely.

How To: Safely Rename <code>master</code> Branch on GitHub &#9994;&#127998;

How To: Safely Rename master Branch on GitHub &#9994;&#127998;

Introducing the Y2K Sandbox: fully featured, fully isolated, on-demand Windows Millennium Edition&reg; virtual machines.

I Made A Thing, Powered by Windows Me&trade;

The open source community is rallying together like no other to provide coronavirus information to the public in innovative ways.

COVID-19 vs. the Open Source Community &#9876;&#65039;

Simple dark mode switching using local storage, OS preference detection, and minimal JavaScript.

How To: Add Dark Mode to a Website &#127763;

The next chapter in this website's history of overengineering, from static HTML with Hugo to React everywhere with Next.js.

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