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My personal web garden & blog.
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author: Christian Cleberg <hello@cleberg.net> · 2026-03-11T08:00:50Z
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inject_blog_year_separators(blog_index_path="./.build/blog/index.html"): print(f"Blog year separators injected into {blog_index_path}") +def generate_tags_page(content_dir="./content/blog", build_dir="./.build"): + """ + Scans all blog org files for #+filetags, then writes .build/tags/index.html + with one section per tag, each post listed under its tags, sorted newest first. + Tags link to anchor IDs on the same page. + """ + TAG_ORDER = ["audit", "emacs", "linux", "personal", "privacy", "security", "self-hosting", "web"] + + header_patterns = { + "title": re.compile(r"^#\+title:\s*(.+)$", re.IGNORECASE), + "date": re.compile(r"^#\+date:\s*[\[<](\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2})"), + "slug": re.compile(r"^#\+slug:\s*(.+)$", re.IGNORECASE), + "tags": re.compile(r"^#\+filetags:\s*(.+)$", re.IGNORECASE), + "draft": re.compile(r"^#\+draft:\s*(.+)$", re.IGNORECASE), + } + + tag_map = {tag: [] for tag in TAG_ORDER} + + for org_path in Path(content_dir).glob("*.org"): + title = date_str = slug = None + tags = [] + is_draft = False + + with org_path.open("r", encoding="utf-8") as f: + for line in f: + if not title: + m = header_patterns["title"].match(line) + if m: title = m.group(1).strip(); continue + if not date_str: + m = header_patterns["date"].match(line) + if m: date_str = m.group(1); continue + if not slug: + m = header_patterns["slug"].match(line) + if m: slug = m.group(1).strip(); continue + if not tags: + m = header_patterns["tags"].match(line) + if m: + raw = m.group(1).strip().strip(":") + tags = [t.strip() for t in raw.split(":") if t.strip()] + continue + m = header_patterns["draft"].match(line) + if m and m.group(1).strip().lower() != "nil": + is_draft = True; break + if title and date_str and slug and tags: + break + + if is_draft or not (title and date_str and slug): + continue + + try: + date_obj = datetime.strptime(date_str, "%Y-%m-%d") + except ValueError: + continue + + for tag in tags: + if tag in tag_map: + tag_map[tag].append({"title": title, "slug": slug, "date_obj": date_obj, "date_str": date_str}) + + for tag in tag_map: + tag_map[tag].sort(key=lambda x: x["date_obj"], reverse=True) + + # Build TOC + toc_items = "".join( + f'<li><a href="#{tag}">{tag}</a> <span class="tag-count">({len(tag_map[tag])})</span></li>' + for tag in TAG_ORDER + ) + + # Build sections + sections = [] + for tag in TAG_ORDER: + posts = tag_map[tag] + items = "\n".join( + f'<li class="post-list-item">' + f'<a href="/blog/{p["slug"]}.html">{p["title"]}</a>' + f'<time datetime="{p["date_str"]}">{p["date_str"]}</time>' + f'</li>' + for p in posts + ) + sections.append(f'<h2 id="{tag}">{tag}</h2>\n<ul class="post-list">\n{items}\n</ul>') + + html = f"""<!doctype html> +<html lang="en-us"> +<head> +<meta charset="utf-8"> +<title>tags - seijaku</title> +<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> +<link rel="stylesheet" href="/styles.min.css" type="text/css"> +<link rel="icon" href="/favicon.svg" type="image/svg+xml"> +</head> +<body> +<a href="#main-content" class="skip-link">Skip to content</a> +<header class="masthead"> +<a href="/" class="masthead-title">seijaku</a> +<p class="masthead-subtitle"><i>stillness amidst the chaos</i></p> +<nav aria-label="Site Navigation"> +<ul> +<li><a href="/blog/">Blog</a></li> +<li><a href="/guides/index.html">Guides</a></li> +<li><a href="/apps/">Apps</a></li> +<li><a href="/garden/">Garden</a></li> +<li><a href="/salary/">Salary</a></li> +</ul> +</nav> +</header> +<main id="main-content"> +<h1>Tags</h1> +<ul class="tag-toc">{toc_items}</ul> +{"".join(f"<section>{s}</section>" for s in sections)} +</main> +<hr> +<footer> +<div> +<a href="https://github.com/ccleberg/cleberg.net">Source</a> · +<a href="/feed.xml">RSS</a> · +<a href="http://paske4urhs6nttrtlkuwa5cowum3fjkc6yv6kl4ncx3mjxcd77764nqd.onion/">Onion</a> · +<a href="/now/">Now</a> · +<a href="/uses/">Uses</a> · +<a href="/tips/">Tips</a> · +<a href="https://cv.cleberg.net">CV</a> +</div> +<div> +<a href="mailto:hello@cleberg.net">hello@cleberg.net</a> [<a href="/gpg.txt">PGP</a>] · +Signal: @cmc.01 +</div> +</footer> +</body> +</html>""" + + out_dir = Path(build_dir) / "tags" + out_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True) + out_path = out_dir / "index.html" + out_path.write_text(html, encoding="utf-8") + print(f"Tags page written to {out_path}") + + def deploy_to_server(build_dir, server): remote_path = f"{server}:/var/www/cleberg.net/" print(f"Deploying .build/ → {remote_path}") @@ -430,6 +565,7 @@ def main(): copy_org_sources() update_index_html(html_snippet) inject_blog_year_separators() + generate_tags_page() minify_html("./.build/index.html", "./.build/index.html") generate_sitemap() if deploy: @@ -445,6 +581,7 @@ def main(): copy_org_sources() update_index_html(html_snippet) inject_blog_year_separators() + generate_tags_page() minify_html("./.build/index.html", "./.build/index.html") generate_sitemap() if deploy: @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How AES Encryption Works #+description: Detailed explanation of AES encryption, including key handling, encryption modes, algorithm structure, and implementation considerations for secure data protection. #+slug: aes-encryption +#+filetags: :security: * Basic AES @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Inside the C++ Compiler #+description: Systematic presentation of the C++ compilation phases including preprocessing, compilation, assembly, and linking, with technical insights into each stage's function. #+slug: cpp-compiler +#+filetags: :linux: * A Brief Introduction @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Real‑World CSS Techniques: Flexbox, Shadows, and Variables #+description: Practical guide on applying CSS rules and constructs such as flexbox, box shadows, and variable usage to achieve standard web styling and layout objectives. #+slug: useful-css +#+filetags: :web: * Introduction to CSS @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Bringing Data Analytics Into Internal Audit #+description: Examination of data analytical approaches applied within internal audit functions to improve risk evaluation, process efficiency, and decision support. #+slug: audit-analytics +#+filetags: :audit: * What Are Data Analytics? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How the Ansoff Matrix Guides Business Growth #+description: Analytical description of the Ansoff Matrix, detailing market and product development strategies for measured business expansion and competitive positioning. #+slug: the-ansoff-matrix +#+filetags: :audit: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How to Secure Passwords: Best Practices and NIST Guidelines #+description: Compilation of guidelines for password generation, storage, protection, and compliance with established standards such as NIST for maintaining digital security. #+slug: password-security +#+filetags: :security: * Users @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Linux Essentials: Top Tools and Easy Setup Tips #+description: Inventory and description of key Linux applications including graphical and command-line tools, with installation instructions for various distributions. #+slug: linux-software +#+filetags: :linux: * Graphical Applications @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How to Get Steam Running Smoothly on NTFS Drives in Linux #+description: Procedures for mounting NTFS drives using ntfs-3g to enable reliable execution of Steam gaming software on Linux environments. #+slug: steam-on-ntfs +#+filetags: :linux: * Auto-Mount Steam Drives @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: A Practical Guide to Encryption, Keys, and Secure Communication #+description: Systematic overview of encryption methodologies, key categories, algorithmic frameworks, and their applications in data confidentiality and integrity. #+slug: cryptography +#+filetags: :security: * Similar Article Available @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Session Messenger: Is It Secure? #+description: Technical description of the Session messaging protocol, including end-to-end encryption, metadata minimization, multi-device synchronization, and privacy-centric design. #+slug: session-messenger +#+filetags: :privacy: * Privacy Warning @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: My Homelab Setup: Gear, Network, and Lessons Learned #+description: Comprehensive instructions on assembling and configuring a homelab environment, emphasizing hardware selection, software deployment, and network setup for operational efficiency. #+slug: homelab +#+filetags: :self-hosting: * What is a Homelab? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Tweak Your Ubuntu Look: A Beginner’s Guide to GNOME Customization #+description: Detailed instructions for modifying system appearance and interface elements in Ubuntu 20.04, including setting themes, icon packs, font adjustments, terminal configurations, and related customization parameters. #+slug: customizing-ubuntu +#+filetags: :linux: * More Information @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: A Data-Driven Look at Video Game Sales (1980–2020) #+description: Presentation of analyzed data regarding global video game sales, covering platform distributions, genre classifications, and geographic market performance metrics. #+slug: video-game-sales +#+filetags: :personal: * Background Information @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: A Location Intelligence Framework: Mapping Urban Business Clusters with Python #+description: Methodology for utilizing data science techniques and Foursquare API data to analyze and select promising business sites within urban environments. #+slug: business-analysis +#+filetags: :audit: * Background Information @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Configure GitHub Pages to Use Your Root Domain Instead of WWW #+description: Stepwise instructions for configuring redirection of GitHub Pages sites from the www subdomain to the apex domain to improve domain resolution and access consistency. #+slug: redirect-github-pages +#+filetags: :web: * Short answer @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: PHP User Authentication: Create, Validate, and Manage Sessions #+description: Comprehensive guide to developing a secure user login system in PHP, including account creation, session management, and logout procedures. #+slug: php-auth-flow +#+filetags: :web: * Introduction @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How to Use IBM Watson Visual Recognition API for Image Analysis #+description: Technical overview and application instructions for using IBM Watson Visual Recognition service, with focus on API configuration, image input processing, and classification output handling. #+slug: visual-recognition +#+filetags: :linux: * What is IBM Watson? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: The Strategic Role of Internal Audit in Risk, Governance, and Compliance #+description: Analysis of internal audit processes, their contribution to risk management, governance frameworks, and compliance monitoring within corporate structures. #+slug: internal-audit +#+filetags: :audit: * Definitions @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Visualizing Global Happiness: A Choropleth Map with Python and Folium #+description: Instructions for creating an interactive choropleth map visualizing international happiness data based on metrics such as GDP, social support, health indicators, freedom indices, generosity, and corruption levels. #+slug: happiness-map +#+filetags: :personal: * Background Information @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: When Good Is Good Enough—And When It Isn't #+description: Examination of decision-making principles relating to achieving sufficient quality levels, including trade-offs between perfection and adequacy in professional and operational contexts. #+slug: mediocrity +#+filetags: :personal: * Perfect is the Enemy of Good @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Designing for Speed: A 5KB Site That Scores 100s on Lighthouse #+description: Detailed process outlining methods for reducing website page size to approximately 5 kilobytes, enhancing loading speed, search engine indexing efficiency, and user interface responsiveness. #+slug: website-redesign +#+filetags: :web: * A Brief History @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Outrun the Future: A Review of Neon Drive's Gameplay and Style #+description: Description of game mechanics, graphical style, and level design in Neon Drive, an arcade racing game inspired by 1980s synthwave aesthetics. #+slug: neon-drive +#+filetags: :personal: * Game Description @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Your First Grue: Getting Started with Zork, the Iconic Text Adventure #+description: Detailed operational guide for navigating Zork, a text-based interactive fiction game from the 1980s. Includes instructions for exploration, puzzle resolution, and item collection. #+slug: zork +#+filetags: :personal: * Download (Free) @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell #+description: Technical overview for utilizing the game SEUM, focusing on speedrunning techniques, gravity manipulation, teleportation functions, and level completion criteria. #+slug: seum +#+filetags: :personal: * Game Description @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Navigating the Fediverse: User Manual for Decentralized Social Media #+description: Detailed introduction to the Fediverse network architecture, user registration procedures, platform navigation, and protocols ensuring content decentralization and censorship resistance. #+slug: fediverse +#+filetags: :privacy: * What is the Fediverse? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Hardening Ubuntu Servers with UFW: A Step-by-Step Firewall Guide #+description: Stepwise instructions for installation, configuration, enabling, and management of the Uncomplicated Firewall utility to secure network interfaces on Ubuntu server environments. #+slug: ufw +#+filetags: :linux:security: * Uncomplicated Firewall @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: macOS for Linux Users: Initial Setup and CLI Customization #+description: Comprehensive overview for first-time macOS users transitioning from other OS platforms, including system setup, terminal usage, and user interface customization. #+slug: macos +#+filetags: :linux: * Diving into macOS @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: GitHub and Sourcehut: Scripting Mass Clones and Remote Updates #+description: Script-based methodology for cloning multiple repositories from GitHub and Sourcehut accounts. Includes automation techniques to streamline repository management and backups. #+slug: clone-github-repos +#+filetags: :personal: * Cloning from GitHub @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Getting Started with Gemini: Deploy Your First Capsule #+description: Incremental procedural guide to initiate and maintain a Gemini capsule server. Covers installation, deployment, and operational best practices for beginners. #+slug: gemini-capsule +#+filetags: :linux:web: * What is Gemini? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Exploring Vaporwave and Outrun: Color, Culture, and Sound #+description: Systematic examination of Vaporwave and Outrun aesthetic frameworks, focusing on graphical elements, chromatic schemes, musical associations, and period-specific cultural influences. #+slug: vaporwave-vs-outrun +#+filetags: :personal: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: From Shared Hosting to VPS: Web Server Setup Made Easy #+description: Instructional outline for setting up and maintaining a VPS environment configured for secure and scalable web hosting applications. #+slug: vps-web-server +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Shared Hosting vs. VPS (Virtual Private Server) @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Agate Gemini Server Installation and Firewall Configuration #+description: Detailed directives for installation and configuration of a Gemini protocol server on Ubuntu, including network security and firewall setup. #+slug: gemini-server +#+filetags: :linux:web: * Similar Article Available @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Building a Lightweight PHP Static Commenting System Without JavaScript #+description: Technical walkthrough for constructing a lightweight, privacy-oriented static comment system using PHP, with no client-side scripting or external dependencies. #+slug: php-comment-system +#+filetags: :linux:web: * The Terrible-ness of Commenting Systems @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Getting Started with Photography: Gear and Best Practices #+description: Instructional document covering basic techniques in photography, including equipment selection, operational best practices, and methods for capturing high-quality images. #+slug: photography +#+filetags: :personal: * Why Photography? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Automated Script for Correcting Git Author Details in Multiple Projects #+description: Detailed instructions for systematically updating the Git author name and email information in multiple repositories using command-line tools and scripts. #+slug: changing-git-authors +#+filetags: :personal: * Changing Git Author/Email Based on Previously Committed Email @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Automated Deletion of All GitLab Repositories Using Python #+description: Stepwise instructions for executing a Python script to delete all repositories associated with a GitLab account. Includes authentication and error handling procedures. #+slug: delete-gitlab-repos +#+filetags: :personal: * Background @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Audit Sampling Made Easy: Using Pandas for Random and Stratified Samples #+description: Presentation of methods for implementing audit sampling techniques including simple random, stratified, and systematic sampling using Python's Pandas library for precise audit outcomes. #+slug: audit-sampling +#+filetags: :audit: * Introduction @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Setting Up Apache Rewrite Rules for Extensionless URLs #+description: Technical guide to applying Apache mod_rewrite directives for transforming .html file requests into clean directory-style URL structures to enhance website navigation and indexing. #+slug: apache-redirect +#+filetags: :web: * The Problem @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How I Prepared for and Passed the CISA Exam: A Practical Study Guide #+description: Comprehensive outline of study materials, preparation strategies, and procedural advice for passing the CISA examination on the initial attempt. #+slug: cisa +#+filetags: :audit: * What is the CISA? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: From Cubicles to Home Offices: My Journey Through Changing Workspaces #+description: Examination of factors influencing the shift from traditional office environments to remote work, including benefits, constraints, and implementation recommendations. #+slug: leaving-the-office +#+filetags: :personal: * The Working World is Changing @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Automating Dynamic DNS Record Updates via Njalla API Using Python #+description: Instructional material detailing automation of DNS record updates by interfacing with Njalla's API, suitable for environments with frequently changing IP addresses. #+slug: njalla-dns-api +#+filetags: :security: * Njalla's API @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Switching to Debian and Nginx: A Modern Web and Gemini Server Migration Walkthrough #+description: Step-by-step protocol for transitioning web server infrastructure to Debian operating system, including installation, configuration, and security hardening of Nginx and Agate services. #+slug: debian-and-nginx +#+filetags: :linux:web: * Server Operating System (OS): Debian @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Protect Your Privacy: Automating Image Metadata Removal Using Exiftool #+description: Technical instructions for utilizing Exiftool to systematically strip metadata from image files to ensure privacy and reduce file size. #+slug: exiftool +#+filetags: :linux:privacy: ** Why Strip Metadata? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How to Configure Nginx for Efficient Static Content Caching #+description: Detailed methods for configuring Nginx to cache static resources such as CSS, JavaScript, and images to improve website loading times and resource efficiency. #+slug: nginx-caching +#+filetags: :linux:web: * Update Your Nginx Config to Cache Static Files @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Twosday: Exploring the Unique Palindromic Date of 2-22-22 #+description: Examination of the date Tuesday, February 22, 2022, highlighting the palindromic properties and expected observations on this specific calendar occurrence. #+slug: tuesday +#+filetags: :personal: * Tuesday, Twosday @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Reliable Note-Taking with Markdown: Methods for Efficient and Portable Notes #+description: Instructions on applying standardized note-taking procedures with Markdown format, including synchronization and cross-platform compatibility considerations. #+slug: reliable-notes +#+filetags: :personal: * Choosing Durable File Formats @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: From Spreadsheets to Databases: Creating a Custom Financial Tracker with Python #+description: Procedures for creating and maintaining a personal financial database utilizing SQLite, Python programming language, and Jupyter Notebook interface. #+slug: financial-database +#+filetags: :self-hosting: * Personal Financial Tracking @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Migrating Plex Media Server to New Hardware with Nvidia GPU Setup #+description: Stepwise instructions for transferring Plex Media Server to new hardware and enabling Nvidia GPU transcoding to optimize media processing performance. #+slug: plex-migration +#+filetags: :self-hosting: * Migration Phases @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Dynamic DNS Record Updates via Cloudflare API #+description: Command-line procedures to automate updating of DNS A and AAAA records by interfacing with the Cloudflare API, suitable for environments with variable IP addresses. #+slug: cloudflare-dns-api +#+filetags: :security: * DDNS: Dynamic DNS :PROPERTIES: @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: Nextcloud #+description: Comprehensive guide for implementing Nextcloud as a self-hosted solution on an Ubuntu server, including installation steps, configuration parameters, and basic security measures. #+slug: nextcloud-on-ubuntu +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * What is Nextcloud? :PROPERTIES: @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Step-by-Step Guide to Securing Your Home Server with Firewalls, SSH, and VLANs #+description: Detailed instructions to enhance the security posture of home servers exposed to public networks, including firewall setup, secure SSH configuration, fail2ban deployment, and network segmentation. #+slug: server-hardening +#+filetags: :linux:security: * Planning Data Flows & Security @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Secure Your SSH Access: Deploying Time-Based One-Time Password Authentication #+description: Step-by-step deployment guide for enabling TOTP multi-factor authentication on SSH services using Google Authenticator and Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) integration. #+slug: ssh-mfa +#+filetags: :security: * Why Do I Need Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for SSH (Secure Shell Protocol)? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How to Configure Nginx as a Reverse Proxy on Ubuntu Server #+description: Technical guide for setting up Nginx server to operate as a reverse proxy on Ubuntu systems, including configuration files setup and operational parameters. #+slug: nginx-reverse-proxy +#+filetags: :linux:web: * What is a Reverse Proxy? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: PineTime Smartwatch: An Open-Source Hardware & Software Overview #+description: Technical description of PineTime smartwatch capabilities, including heart rate measurement, step counting, sleep monitoring, and smartphone connectivity functions. #+slug: pinetime +#+filetags: :linux: * PineTime Product Information @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Migrating from Cloudflare to Njalla: A Privacy-Focused DNS and Domain Management Transition #+description: Evaluation and procedural explanation for migrating DNS management services from Cloudflare to Njalla, with emphasis on privacy controls and domain registration mechanics. #+slug: ditching-cloudflare +#+filetags: :privacy:security: * Registrar @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: FreshRSS #+description: Stepwise instructions for installing FreshRSS using Docker and configuring Nginx as a reverse proxy to enable secure and synchronized RSS feed access. #+slug: self-hosting-freshrss +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Why Use Really Simple Syndication (RSS)? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Living the Terminal Lifestyle: Efficient Workflows for Focused Computing #+description: Detailed procedures for reducing digital interruptions and increasing efficiency through terminal-based utilities for web browsing, communication, electronic mail, RSS feeds, and programming tasks. #+slug: terminal-lifestyle +#+filetags: :linux: * Text-Based Simplicity @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How to Receive a Daily Dose of Poetry via Automated Email #+description: Instructional guide for scheduling and automating the distribution of classic and contemporary poetry in plaintext format to an electronic mail inbox using Python scripting and SMTP protocol. #+slug: daily-poetry +#+filetags: :personal: * Source Code @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: My Journey Back to Linux: Setting Up Fedora with i3 Window Manager #+description: Examination of the transition from macOS to Linux, including a detailed description of Fedora operating system installation and i3 window manager configuration. #+slug: fedora-i3 +#+filetags: :linux: * Leaving macOS @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: Git & cGit #+description: Comprehensive instructions for secure and efficient setup, hosting, and management of personal Git repositories to facilitate collaborative development and remote access. #+slug: git-server +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * My Approach to Self-Hosting Git @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Getting Started with GPG: Secure Encryption, Signing, and Key Usage #+description: Technical manual covering the architecture, cryptographic algorithms, vulnerability considerations, key management, and typical applications of GNU Privacy Guard for secure data and email encryption. #+slug: gnupg +#+filetags: :linux:security: * The History of GPG @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Curseradio: A Lightweight Command-Line Internet Radio Player for Linux #+description: Stepwise instructions for installing and utilizing Curseradio, a lightweight command-line program for streaming radio stations within Linux environments. #+slug: curseradio +#+filetags: :linux: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Automating Recursive FLAC to Opus Conversion with a Bash Script #+description: Instructions for automating the conversion of audio files from FLAC to Opus format recursively within directory structures, including performance considerations and script usage. #+slug: flac-to-opus +#+filetags: :linux: * Converting FLAC to OPUS @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Boosting Bash Productivity: Using Bash-it and ble.sh for Plugins and Autosuggestions #+description: Guide to augmenting Bash shell features by integrating Bash-It framework along with ble.sh for input autosuggestions, improving command-line efficiency on Linux systems. #+slug: bash-it +#+filetags: :linux: * Bash @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Privacy.com Shifts From Prepaid Debit to Charge Card: What Users Need to Know #+description: Detailed examination of modifications to Privacy.com service terms and their implications on user privacy and payment security protocols. #+slug: privacy-com-changes +#+filetags: :privacy: * Privacy.com Changes Their Terms @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Building and Exploring SerenityOS: A Retro-Inspired Unix-Like Desktop #+description: Technical overview of Serenity OS including system architecture, building procedures, and operational instructions for this Unix-like operating system with a 1990s user interface style. #+slug: serenity-os +#+filetags: :linux: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Installing GrapheneOS on Pixel 6 Pro #+description: Step-by-step instructions to perform secure installation of the GrapheneOS operating system on Google Pixel 6 Pro hardware platform. #+slug: graphene-os +#+filetags: :linux:privacy: * Introduction @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How to Mount MTP Mobile Devices on Fedora Linux Using jmtpfs #+description: Instructions for mounting and accessing Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) compatible mobile devices on Fedora Linux using jmtpfs for file transfer and management. #+slug: mtp-linux +#+filetags: :linux: I recently ran into trouble attempting to mount my GrapheneOS phone to my laptop running Fedora Linux via the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_transfer_protocol][Media Transfer Protocol]] (MTP) and discovered a @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: Syncthing #+description: Technical instructions for setting up Syncthing as a peer-to-peer self-hosted file synchronization system that preserves data privacy by eliminating third-party intermediaries. #+slug: syncthing +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * An Overview of Syncthing @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Alpine Linux Essentials: Installing and Setting Up a Secure Minimal Server #+description: Detailed procedure for deploying Alpine Linux to achieve a secure, lightweight server environment optimized for web hosting and containerization. #+slug: alpine-linux +#+filetags: :linux: * Alpine Linux @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Managing Display Managers in Void Linux: Disable, Enable, and Configure #+description: Stepwise instructions to manage and replace the display manager on a Void Linux installation, including service control and configuration editing. #+slug: linux-display-manager +#+filetags: :linux: * Display Manager Services @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: Matrix Synapse #+description: Systematic guide for deploying Matrix Synapse on Alpine Linux, covering dependency installation, reverse proxy setup, TLS certificate application, and user account management. #+slug: self-hosting-matrix +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Synapse @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Troubleshooting and Fixing Nginx Permission Denied Errors on /var/lib/nginx #+description: Step-by-step remediation for addressing permission denied errors encountered by Nginx in the /var/lib/nginx directory to restore temporary file caching functionality. #+slug: nginx-tmp-errors +#+filetags: :web: /This is a brief post so that I personally remember the solution as it has occurred multiple times for me./ @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Building a High-Performance Rack-Mounted Server with Consumer PC Components #+description: Detailed instructions on selecting components, assembling, and configuring a rack-mounted server suitable for advanced computing tasks in a professional or laboratory setting. #+slug: server-build +#+filetags: :linux: * The Dilemma @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How to Block Unwanted HTTP Referrers in Nginx Using a Ban List #+description: Technical guide to implementing a referrer ban list in Nginx configurations to prevent access from undesired domains and improve web server security. #+slug: nginx-referrer-ban-list +#+filetags: :linux:web: * Creating the Ban List @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Optimizing Nginx with GZIP: A Step-by-Step Guide to Text Compression #+description: Procedures for activating and configuring GZIP compression in Nginx to decrease data transmission size, reduce bandwidth consumption, and accelerate page load times. #+slug: nginx-compression +#+filetags: :linux:web: * Text Compression @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Nginx Wildcard Redirects: Seamlessly Redirecting Domains and Subdomains with Trailing Paths #+description: Instructional steps for applying regex-based redirects in Nginx to manage subdomain routing and trailing path modifications effectively. #+slug: nginx-wildcard-redirect +#+filetags: :web: * Problem @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Installing and Customizing the suckless Simple Terminal (st) on Fedora Linux #+description: Comprehensive instructions to obtain source code, compile, apply patches, and install the Simple Terminal application on Fedora Linux systems. #+slug: st +#+filetags: :linux: * st @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How to Set Up Alpine Linux as a Desktop OS with Sway #+description: Stepwise procedures for installing and setting up Alpine Linux as a desktop operating system, including window manager setup and relevant system adjustments. #+slug: alpine-desktop +#+filetags: :linux: * Isn't Alpine Linux for Servers? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: 2023 Website Updates: Minimalist Style, Accessibility Improvements, and Content Prioritization #+description: Documentation of significant changes applied to site design, layout, and accessibility features to enhance navigability and content clarity. #+slug: recent-website-changes +#+filetags: :personal:web: * The State of This Website @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How to Quickly Remove All Likes on Tumblr Desktop #+description: Instructions for executing a JavaScript script to automate the mass unlike operation for Tumblr posts without requiring additional software. #+slug: mass-unlike-tumblr-posts +#+filetags: :linux:personal: * The Dilemma @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How to Remove Fedora i3's Login Manager and Start i3 Manually #+description: Step-by-step guide for uninstalling the default Fedora i3 login manager and configuring system to launch i3 window manager manually. #+slug: fedora-login-manager +#+filetags: :linux: * Fedora i3's Login Manager @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Simplify Flatpak Commands: Making Symlinks for Easier App Launching #+description: Detailed instructions for establishing symbolic links for Flatpak applications to facilitate faster execution from terminal or application launcher environments. #+slug: flatpak-symlinks +#+filetags: :linux: * Running Flatpak Apps Should Be Faster @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Automate Random Mullvad Wireguard VPN Connection on Startup #+description: Stepwise method to configure system startup scripts for automatic connection to a randomly chosen Mullvad Wireguard VPN server to maintain privacy. #+slug: random-wireguard +#+filetags: :linux:security:self-hosting: * Mullvad Wireguard @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: Wger #+description: Comprehensive steps for installing, configuring, and operating the Wger workout management application on a dedicated server platform. #+slug: self-hosting-wger +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Wger: The Self-Hosted Workout Manager @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Getting Started with the Hare Language #+description: Overview of the Hare programming language features, installation procedure, and elementary programming examples targeting system-level development. #+slug: exploring-hare +#+filetags: :linux: * A Quick Note @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Navigating Burnout in Audit and Consulting: A Season Without Rest #+description: Examination of burnout phenomena accompanied by strategies and practical approaches for workload management and restoration of optimal functioning. #+slug: burnout +#+filetags: :personal: * RE: Burnout @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Real-Time Traffic Insights from Nginx Logs Using GoAccess + GeoIP #+description: Step-by-step instructions to utilize GoAccess tool incorporating MaxMind GeoIP integration for real-time geographic and traffic analysis of Nginx log files. #+slug: goaccess-geoip +#+filetags: :self-hosting:web: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: Baikal #+description: Detailed procedure for deploying the Baikal server software to provide CalDAV and CardDAV services, including security considerations and Docker deployment. #+slug: self-hosting-baikal +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * What is Baikal? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Blocking Malicious IPs on Unifi: Manual Firewall Rule Setup #+description: Instructions to identify and block harmful IP addresses and subnets through Unifi firewall settings to improve network security posture. #+slug: unifi-ip-blocklist +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Identifying Abusive IPs @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Audit Testing Review Checklist #+description: Practical audit testing review template with detailed steps to support comprehensive evaluation of financial audits and SOC reports. #+slug: audit-review-template +#+filetags: :audit: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Using Byobu for Efficient Terminal Multiplexing #+description: Detailed overview of Byobu terminal multiplexer features, configuration settings, session management, and keybindings to enhance command-line efficiency. #+slug: byobu +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Byobu @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: Convos #+description: Stepwise instructions for installation, Docker Compose configuration, Nginx reverse proxy setup, and IRC nickname registration for Convos web client hosting. #+slug: self-hosting-convos +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Convos @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Automating Secure Backups with Backblaze B2 and b2 CLI #+description: Methodical guide for configuring and utilizing Backblaze B2 cloud storage services to perform reliable and secure offsite data backups. #+slug: backblaze-b2 +#+filetags: :self-hosting: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: Voyager for Lemmy #+description: Instructions for building, running, and reverse proxying Voyager, a Lemmy web client, on a server environment utilizing Docker and Nginx components. #+slug: self-hosting-voyager +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Installation Guide @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Enabling Local Network Access with Mullvad WireGuard Configs #+description: Detailed procedure to modify Mullvad Wireguard VPN configuration files and iptables rules to allow Local Area Network access while maintaining VPN connectivity. #+slug: wireguard-lan +#+filetags: :security:self-hosting: * Download Configuration Files from Mullvad @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Plex Subtitle Error: Transcoder Fails to Start #+description: Technical procedures to identify and correct Plex transcoder failures at startup to maintain uninterrupted media conversion and playback. #+slug: plex-transcoder-errors +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Plex Transcoder Error @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Agile Auditing Framework: Using Scrum and Kanban in Audit Projects #+description: Detailed examination of Agile auditing methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban frameworks, with practical steps for application in audit processes. #+slug: agile-auditing +#+filetags: :audit: * What is Agile Auditing? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: GitWeb #+description: Stepwise instructions for deploying GitWeb on Linux servers using Nginx, configuring fastcgi, and managing git repositories effectively. #+slug: self-hosting-gitweb +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Auditing User Privileges in Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL #+description: Collection of SQL queries designed for auditing user access parameters on Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and MySQL database systems. #+slug: audit-sql-scripts +#+filetags: :audit: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Digital Minimalism: Reducing Distractions #+description: Practical guide for minimizing digital clutter and optimizing work focus by applying digital minimalism tactics. #+slug: digital-minimalism +#+filetags: :linux:privacy: I've written [[https://cleberg.net/wiki/#digital-garden][a note about minimalism]] before, but I wanted to dedicate some time to reflect on digital @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: Authelia #+description: Instructional guide for setting up Authelia to provide secure two-factor authentication and access control in self-hosted environments. #+slug: self-hosting-authelia +#+filetags: :linux:security:self-hosting: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Alpine Linux SSH Hardening Guide #+description: Detailed guide to enhance Alpine Linux SSH server security through configuration adjustments and vulnerability mitigation. #+slug: alpine-ssh-hardening +#+filetags: :linux:security: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: AnonymousOverflow #+description: Detailed installation and setup instructions for the AnonymousOverflow application using Docker Compose and Nginx reverse proxy. #+slug: self-hosting-anonymousoverflow +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Signal CLI (scli) Installation on Alpine #+description: Step-by-step instructions for installing the Signal messenger command-line client scli on Alpine Linux with musl libc, including dependencies and configuration. #+slug: scli +#+filetags: :linux: [[https://github.com/isamert/scli][scli]] is a command-line tool that allows you to connect to your Signal messenger account. This program @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Installing and Configuring NextDNS on Unifi Dream Machine Routers #+description: Procedural guide for installation and configuration of NextDNS on Unifi Dream Machine devices for network DNS filtering. #+slug: unifi-nextdns +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Don't Say Hello #+description: Technical recommendations for improving professional communication by eliminating non-essential introductory phrases to enhance message clarity. #+slug: dont-say-hello +#+filetags: :privacy: I recently came back from a winter break and have started working again... only to immediately run into the dilemma of people sending me cliffhanger messages @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: A Guide to Customizing macOS with Terminal, Window Managers, and Widgets #+description: Detailed overview of methods and tools for modifying macOS system settings, including terminal usage, window management, and interface customization. #+slug: macos-customization +#+filetags: :linux: I have been using macOS more than Linux lately, so I wrote this post to describe some simple options to customize macOS beyond the normal built-in settings menu. @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Running Local Large Language Models on macOS and iOS: A Practical Guide #+description: Technical guide to deploying and running local large language models on macOS and iOS devices focusing on open-source implementations and privacy considerations. #+slug: local-llm +#+filetags: :linux:privacy: * Requirements @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Building an Interactive Audit Dashboard with Alteryx and Power BI #+description: Instructions for transforming audit data into dynamic dashboards via data preparation with Alteryx and visualization using Microsoft Power BI. #+slug: audit-dashboard +#+filetags: :audit: Alteryx and Power BI are powerful tools that can help turn your old-school audit trackers into interactive tools that provide useful insights and potential @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Preparing and Visualizing Omaha Crime Data (2015-2023) in Tableau #+description: Detailed procedure for data preparation and interactive visualization of crime trends in Omaha, using Tableau software from 2015 through 2023 data. #+slug: tableau-dashboard +#+filetags: :web: In this project, I am going to show you how to use Tableau Public for free to create simple dashboards. @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Creating and Managing ZFS Storage Pools on Ubuntu Linux #+description: Stepwise guide to setting up ZFS storage pools on Ubuntu, including initial installation, pool creation, expansion, and maintenance. #+slug: zfs +#+filetags: :linux: This post details the process I used to create ZFS pools, datasets, and snapshots on Ubuntu Server. @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Resolving Ubuntu Boot Issues Caused by Invalid /etc/fstab Mounts #+description: Detailed instructions to identify errors in the /etc/fstab file causing Ubuntu to enter emergency mode and steps to edit and restore normal boot operations. #+slug: ubuntu-emergency-mode +#+filetags: :linux: * The Problem @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: An Otter Wiki #+description: Stepwise directions for installing Otter Wiki, configuring Docker Compose environment, and setting up Nginx reverse proxy for secure access. #+slug: self-hosting-otter-wiki +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * An Otter Wiki @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Doom Emacs & Org-Mode Setup #+description: Technical manual covering installation, configuration files, and usage procedures for Doom Emacs and Org-Mode targeting note management and task organization. #+slug: doom-emacs +#+filetags: :emacs: ** Screenshots @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: DDNS Updater #+description: Step-by-step configuration guide for deploying a Dynamic DNS updater using Docker Compose, integrating with Cloudflare API, and securing with Nginx reverse proxy. #+slug: self-hosting-ddns-updater +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: #+caption: DDNS Updater Web View #+attr_html: :alt An example of the DDNS Updater app running and showing that cleberg.net's IP has been updated on Cloudflare. @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Blogging with Emacs Org-Mode and Weblorg #+description: Instructional content for preparing and publishing blogs using Emacs Org-Mode, including setup of static site generators and content management workflows. #+slug: org-blog +#+filetags: :emacs:web: First and foremost, apologies to those who subscribe via RSS as I know that my feed duplicated itself when I moved this blog over to org-mode last night. @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Converting OneNote Exports to Markdown and Org-Mode #+description: Detailed conversion instructions to transform OneNote document files into Markdown or Org-Mode formats using Pandoc command-line utility on Windows systems. #+slug: convert-onenote-to-markdown +#+filetags: :emacs: If you're looking to convert your OneNote content to another format, such as Markdown or Org-Mode, you're in luck. I use a solution that doesn't require @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Local Web Dev Server Setup with Docker & Nginx #+description: Instructions for setting up a local web development environment employing Docker Desktop and Nginx web server to facilitate development and testing workflows. #+slug: docker-local-web-server +#+filetags: :self-hosting:web: When developing websites locally, I often use a simple Python web server to observe the changes. @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Configuring Mu4e with Doom Emacs on macOS #+description: Stepwise procedure for installing, configuring, and using Mu4e email client within Doom Emacs on macOS for organized email management. #+slug: mu4e +#+filetags: :emacs:linux: This post was heavily inspired by [[https://macowners.club/posts/email-emacs-mu4e-macos/][Email setup in Emacs with Mu4e on macOS]], but with my own tweaks for a single-account configuration and some Doom-specific @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: OrbStack on macOS: Running a Full Ubuntu Linux Environment #+description: Technical guide outlining the installation and operation of OrbStack to run Ubuntu Linux containers natively on macOS systems with performance considerations. #+slug: ubuntu-on-macos +#+filetags: :linux: Being a macOS user who previously used Linux for many years, I often find myself searching for alternatives to the Linux-native tools and methods that I had @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Migrating Ubuntu GPG Keys to trusted.gpg.d #+description: Technical instructions to relocate GPG keys from the deprecated trusted.gpg keyring to the supported trusted.gpg.d directory for system security maintenance. #+slug: deprecated-trusted-gpg-fix +#+filetags: :linux: ** System Warning @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Running Emacs Natively on Apple Silicon iPad #+description: Procedural instructions for installing Emacs on iPadOS devices with Apple Silicon architecture, including configuration and operational guidance. #+slug: emacs-on-ipad +#+filetags: :emacs: This post describes the process to install and use Emacs on the iPad Air 13-inch (M2). The iPad used in this post is running iPadOS 17.6. @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Essential Org-Mode Features for Productivity #+description: Detailed overview of essential Org-Mode functionalities focusing on task organization, note-taking, and workflow optimization. #+slug: org-mode-features +#+filetags: :emacs: * Cycling (Folding) @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Automate Email Sentiment Analysis with n8n #+description: Detailed procedural steps for configuring an n8n workflow to perform sentiment analysis on incoming email messages, enabling automated classification based on sentiment. #+slug: n8n-sentiment-analysis +#+filetags: :self-hosting: * n8n @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Linux Server Monitoring with Prometheus & Grafana Cloud #+description: Stepwise method for deploying Prometheus with Docker to monitor Linux servers and integrating Grafana Cloud for visualization and analysis of collected metrics. #+slug: prometheus-grafana-cloud +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: This tutorial will guide you through the process of: @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: Transmission BitTorrent Client #+description: Comprehensive setup instructions for installing and configuring the Transmission BitTorrent client on a Linux server, including securing remote access through Nginx reverse proxy. #+slug: self-hosting-transmission +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: #+begin_quote If you're torrenting anything sensitive, I *highly* recommend you use a VPN. @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Ollama Code Assistant Setup in VS Codium #+description: Technical overview and configuration guide for incorporating Ollama as a code assistance tool within VS Codium and VS Code editors to enhance development workflows. #+slug: continue-ollama-code-assistant +#+filetags: :linux: * Background @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: The Lounge (IRC) #+description: Step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring The Lounge IRC web client on Linux systems utilizing Docker Compose to provide persistent and secure chat access. #+slug: self-hosting-the-lounge +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * The Lounge @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: Tandoor Recipe Manager #+description: Detailed tutorial on deploying Tandoor, an open-source recipe management application, including installation steps and configuration for self-hosted operation. #+slug: self-hosting-tandoor +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Obscura VPN: A Two-Party Protocol Review #+description: Analytical review outlining the features, implementation, and security aspects of Obscura VPN's two-party protocol in conjunction with Mullvad VPN. #+slug: obscura-vpn +#+filetags: :security: #+begin_quote This review is written at a high-level for users, not a technical deep-dive of @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: How I Transferred 5000+ Emails from Proton Mail to Migadu #+description: Detailed instructions describing the process and considerations involved in transferring email data securely from Proton Mail to Migadu email hosting. #+slug: email-migration +#+filetags: :privacy: * The Setup @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Automating GitHub to GitLab Repository Sync #+description: Technical steps for setting up automated synchronization and mirroring of source code repositories from GitHub to GitLab for redundancy and repository management. #+slug: git-mirror +#+filetags: :self-hosting: This is a short post detailing how I maintained repositories on GitHub and mirrors on GitLab - including both public and private repositories. @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Running Asahi Linux on Apple M2 MacBook Pro: My Experience #+description: Documented analysis of installation procedure, system performance, and software compatibility for running Asahi Linux on the Apple M2 MacBook Pro 16-inch model. #+slug: asahi-linux +#+filetags: :linux: * Trying out Asahi Linux @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Mastering Emerging Tech for IT Audit Career Growth #+description: Instructional content detailing actionable knowledge areas including artificial intelligence, blockchain, cloud computing, DevOps, and automation relevant for audit professionals. #+slug: it-audit-career +#+filetags: :audit: * Introduction @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Privacy-First iOS Apps for Minimalists #+description: Curated listing of iOS applications prioritized for privacy preservation and data security, targeted at users requiring minimal data exposure. #+slug: private-ios-apps +#+filetags: :linux:privacy: The world is evolving into a privacy nightmare, where our own devices are being used by numerous parties to constantly track and report on our activities. This @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Crafting a More Human-Centric Design for My Website #+description: Read this post to understand my latest website redesign and the context for the refresh. #+slug: human-website-design +#+filetags: :web: #+begin_quote /Please note that this redesign is a work-in-progress and is not complete. The @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Simplifying the Site: A Minimalist Approach #+description: This post details a complete redesign of a blog post, stripping away extraneous CSS and HTML elements to prioritize readability and user experience. #+slug: minimalist-website-redesign +#+filetags: :web: I know what you're thinking: "ANOTHER blog post about redesigning the website?" @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: My Privacy Toolkit #+description: Learn about the tools I use to keep my life private and data secure. #+slug: privacy-toolkit +#+filetags: :privacy: * VPN @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Playing Rocket League on macOS via CrossOver #+description: Learn how to play Rocket League on macOS via CrossOver. #+slug: rocket-league-macos +#+filetags: :linux: #+caption: Rocket League on macOS #+attr_html: :alt The Rocket League launch screen on macOS. @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Digital Garden #+description: A post dedicated to digital gardens, an online space for personal knowledge management, creative exploration, and reflection. #+slug: digital-garden +#+filetags: :web: * What's a Digital Garden? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Using aerc on macOS #+description: Learn how I use aerc, a TUI email client, on macOS. #+slug: aerc-macos +#+filetags: :linux: #+caption: aerc-mail #+attr_html: :alt An image of aerc with an email opened in the reader window. @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Striving for 100% WCAG 2 Compliance #+description: Read on to learn more about how I've ensured my humble site is compliant with WCAG 2. #+slug: wcag +#+filetags: :audit:web: * WCAG 2 @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Practical Uses for AI in IT Audit #+description: Learn how I'm currently using AI in my role in Technology Assurance (i.e., IT Audit) at KPMG. #+slug: it-audit-ai +#+filetags: :audit: * My AI Toolkit @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: Tor Websites #+description: Learn how to host your own website on Tor with an Onion Address in a few short steps! #+slug: self-hosting-tor +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Installation @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Self-Hosting Guide: Home Assistant #+description: A guide to configuring and customizing Home Assistant. #+slug: self-hosting-home-assistant +#+filetags: :linux:self-hosting: * Overview @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Emacs Carnival: “This Year, I Will...” #+description: My response to the Emacs Carnival post for January 2026. #+slug: emacs-carnival-2026-01-this-year-i-will +#+filetags: :emacs:personal: This year in Emacs, I expect to do a lot. However, here are some actionable goals for myself that should have a positive impact as I start out 2026. @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Emacs Carnival: "Completion" #+description: My response to the Emacs Carnival post for February 2026. #+slug: emacs-carnival-2026-02-completion +#+filetags: :emacs:personal: I'm having a great time with the Emacs Carnival, as it has inspired me to write two posts in such a short time. It's been a much needed inspiration to write @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: IndieWeb Carnival: "Intersecting Interests" #+description: Contrasting my passions with technology vs. natural hobbies. #+slug: indiweb-carnival-2026-02-intersecting-interests +#+filetags: :personal:web: I thought about this topic for a long time today before starting to write this post, as I don't think of myself as someone with intersecting interests. I @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Managing My Dotfiles with GNU Stow and Git #+description: Learn how I use GNU Stow to manage my user dotfiles and configurations. #+slug: gnu-stow +#+filetags: :emacs:linux: * What is GNU Stow? @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Automating Weblorg Deployments with GitHub Actions #+description: Learn how I've automated all deployment for my org-mode blog with GitHub Actions and a custom Docker image. #+slug: automating-weblorg-deployments +#+filetags: :self-hosting:web: As I've mentioned in previous posts, I utilize a unique pipeline to draft posts, compose my website, and to build and deploy the static files. @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Auditing AWS IAM Users #+description: Learn how to audit IAM user assignments in AWS. #+slug: auditing-aws-iam +#+filetags: :audit: If you've ever asked an IT team for a list of who has access to an AWS account, you've probably received a spreadsheet that was already out of date. Or worse, @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Auditing AWS Passwords #+description: Learn how to audit passwords in AWS. #+slug: auditing-aws-passwords +#+filetags: :audit: One of the first controls an IT Auditor learns is how to audit passwords in any number of IT systems. However, things have changed with the introduction of @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #+title: Auditing AWS S3 Buckets #+description: Learn how to audit AWS S3 buckets for public access. #+slug: auditing-aws-s3 +#+filetags: :audit: This is the latest in my series of posts on auditing AWS, a cloud platform that has existed for around two decades but can still be a mystery to auditors who new file mode 100644 @@ -0,0 +1,177 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env python3 +""" +Preview tag assignments for all blog posts. +Run with --write to actually add #+filetags to org files. +""" +import re +import sys +from pathlib import Path + +CONTENT_DIR = Path("./content/blog") + +# Explicit overrides take priority over rules +OVERRIDES = { + "2018-11-28-cpp-compiler": ["linux"], + "2019-12-16-password-security": ["security"], + "2020-07-26-business-analysis": ["audit"], + "2020-08-22-redirect-github-pages": ["web"], + "2020-09-22-internal-audit": ["audit"], + "2020-12-28-neon-drive": ["personal"], + "2020-12-29-zork": ["personal"], + "2021-08-25-audit-sampling": ["audit"], + "2021-12-04-cisa": ["audit"], + "2023-05-22-burnout": ["personal"], + "2023-06-20-audit-review-template": ["audit"], + "2023-08-18-agile-auditing": ["audit"], + "2025-05-30-it-audit-career": ["audit"], + "2025-11-13-wcag": ["audit", "web"], + "2025-11-23-it-audit-ai": ["audit"], + "2026-02-21-auditing-aws-iam": ["audit"], + "2026-02-21-auditing-aws-passwords": ["audit"], + "2026-03-03-auditing-aws-s3": ["audit"], + "2020-09-01-visual-recognition": ["linux"], + "2024-01-26-audit-dashboard": ["audit"], + "2023-09-19-audit-sql-scripts": ["audit"], + "2021-04-28-photography": ["personal"], + "2022-06-22-daily-poetry": ["personal"], + "2020-09-25-happiness-map": ["personal"], + "2022-03-03-financial-database": ["self-hosting"], + "2023-01-03-recent-website-changes": ["personal", "web"], + "2025-09-25-minimalist-website-redesign": ["web"], + "2026-02-07-indieweb-carnival-2026-02-intersecting-interests": ["personal", "web"], +} + +TAG_RULES = { + "audit": [ + "audit", "cisa", "ansoff", + ], + "emacs": [ + "emacs", "org-mode", "org-blog", "mu4e", "doom-emacs", + "emacs-carnival", "gnu-stow", + ], + "linux": [ + "linux", "ubuntu", "debian", "fedora", "alpine", + "customizing-ubuntu", "linux-software", "linux-display", + "mtp-linux", "serenity-os", "fedora-i3", "fedora-login", + "flatpak", "zfs", "ubuntu-emergency", "ubuntu-on-macos", + "steam-on-ntfs", "bash-it", "byobu", "scli", + "terminal-lifestyle", "curseradio", "st", "flac-to-opus", + "pinetime", "server-build", "macos", "macos-customization", + "deprecated-trusted-gpg", "exiftool", "graphene", + "asahi", "aerc", "rocket-league", + ], + "self-hosting": [ + "self-hosting", "homelab", "vps-web-server", "git-server", + "plex", "nextcloud", "wireguard", "backblaze", "syncthing", + "docker", "n8n", "prometheus-grafana", "transmission", + "goaccess", "unifi", "git-mirror", "automating-weblorg", + ], + "security": [ + "aes-encryption", "cryptography", "gnupg", "password", + "server-hardening", "ssh-mfa", "ufw", "hardening", + "authelia", "wireguard", "njalla-dns", "cloudflare-dns", + "ditching-cloudflare", "obscura-vpn", + ], + "privacy": [ + "privacy", "graphene-os", "session-messenger", "fediverse", + "digital-minimalism", "privacy-com", "local-llm", + "email-migration", "dont-say-hello", + ], + "web": [ + "nginx", "apache", "php", "css", "redirect", "website-redesign", + "gemini", "indieweb", "weblorg", "html", "digital-garden", + "tableau", + ], + "personal": [ + "mediocrity", "burnout", "tuesday", "leaving-the-office", + "vaporwave", "video-game-sales", "reliable-notes", + "mass-unlike-tumblr", "changing-git-authors", "delete-gitlab", + "clone-github", "this-year-i-will", "completion", + "seum", "neon-drive", "zork", + ], +} + +def assign_tags(slug: str, title: str) -> list[str]: + if slug in OVERRIDES: + return OVERRIDES[slug] + slug_lower = slug.lower() + title_lower = title.lower() + tags = [] + for tag, patterns in TAG_RULES.items(): + for pattern in patterns: + if pattern in slug_lower or pattern in title_lower: + if tag not in tags: + tags.append(tag) + break + return sorted(tags) + +def get_title(path: Path) -> str: + title_pat = re.compile(r"^#\+title:\s*(.+)$", re.IGNORECASE) + with path.open("r", encoding="utf-8") as f: + for line in f: + m = title_pat.match(line) + if m: + return m.group(1).strip() + return path.stem + +def has_filetags(path: Path) -> bool: + with path.open("r", encoding="utf-8") as f: + for line in f: + if re.match(r"^#\+filetags:", line, re.IGNORECASE): + return True + return False + +def write_filetags(path: Path, tags: list[str]): + tag_str = ":" + ":".join(tags) + ":" + content = path.read_text(encoding="utf-8") + slug_pat = re.compile(r"(#\+slug:\s*.+\n)", re.IGNORECASE) + m = slug_pat.search(content) + if m: + insert_at = m.end() + new_content = content[:insert_at] + f"#+filetags: {tag_str}\n" + content[insert_at:] + path.write_text(new_content, encoding="utf-8") + return True + return False + +write_mode = "--write" in sys.argv + +untagged = [] +rows = [] +for org_path in sorted(CONTENT_DIR.glob("*.org")): + slug = org_path.stem + title = get_title(org_path) + tags = assign_tags(slug, title) + if not tags: + untagged.append((slug, title)) + rows.append((slug, title, tags)) + +print(f"{'SLUG':<50} {'TAGS'}") +print("-" * 85) +for slug, title, tags in rows: + tag_str = ", ".join(tags) if tags else "-- UNTAGGED --" + print(f"{slug:<50} {tag_str}") + +print(f"\nTotal: {len(rows)} posts | Untagged: {len(untagged)}") +if untagged: + print("\nUntagged posts:") + for slug, title in untagged: + print(f" {slug}") + +if write_mode: + written = 0 + skipped = 0 + for org_path in sorted(CONTENT_DIR.glob("*.org")): + slug = org_path.stem + title = get_title(org_path) + tags = assign_tags(slug, title) + if not tags: + skipped += 1 + continue + if has_filetags(org_path): + skipped += 1 + continue + if write_filetags(org_path, tags): + written += 1 + print(f"\nWrote filetags to {written} files, skipped {skipped}.") +else: + print("\nRun with --write to apply filetags to org files.") @@ -581,3 +581,17 @@ img:hover { filter: grayscale(0); } @media (max-width: 480px) { .masthead nav li { width: 100%; } } + +/* Tags page */ +.tag-toc { + display: flex; + flex-wrap: wrap; + gap: 0.5rem 1.5rem; + list-style: none; + padding: 0; + margin: 0 0 3rem; +} +.tag-count { + color: var(--meta); + font-size: var(--text-xs); +} @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ <nav aria-label="Site Navigation"> <ul> <li><a href="/blog/">Blog</a></li> + <li><a href="/tags/">Tags</a></li> <li><a href="/guides/index.html">Guides</a></li> <li><a href="/apps/">Apps</a></li> <li><a href="/garden/">Garden</a></li>