I’m finally starting that Spring project I’ve been putting off for months, but first I needed to get a proper Java setup on my Linux machine. Here’s how I installed Oracle JDK 21 and the latest Maven without using those ancient package repos.

Finally got around to fixing up my neglected Bootstrap Freelancer theme. Nothing too fancy - just some bug fixes and documentation updates that were long overdue.

Hey, just wanted to share an update on my Smigle Lite fork! It’s grown quite a bit since I first mentioned it, and I figured it was time for a proper update.

Finally got around to building the first module for my Night Sky Pi project - it’s a simple one that sends push notifications through ntfy.sh, but hey, it works!

After months of tinkering, my Night Sky Pi project has finally hit version 1.0.0. It’s not perfect, but it does exactly what I need it to do!

So I finally figured out how to publish Docker containers to GitHub’s private package registry without eating up all my storage. Here’s my approach using GitHub Actions.

So I banged my head against the wall figuring out how to get Dependabot to check private GitHub packages. Here’s the solution I finally landed on.

After a lot of trial and error, I figured out how to get GitHub Actions to build and publish Maven artifacts to private GitHub packages. Here’s what worked for me.

I got tired of my overly complicated bin collection reminder system, so I rewrote the whole thing to run on GitHub Actions. Way simpler and one less thing to host myself!

I’ve always struggled to get my thoughts on paper because of my dyslexia. Here’s how I’ve been using ChatGPT to finally write this blog without wanting to pull my hair out.