Jared Harley

I came across Beth Mathews' post, "Why So Many Control Rooms Were Seafoam Green", and the post image of the post immediately made me think of some pictures I took back in February.

David Capper wrote a simply fantastic blog post detailing how he took a long string of WS2812B LEDs and an RP2040 and turned it into a glowing fireplace simulation.

A stark black and white photo of a yellow daffodil My daffodils (from the genus Narcissus, I’ve learned) have bloomed, and the tulips won’t be far behind.

The weather was great for the first hike of the year with the Mountain Trails Hiking Club.

While I was in the process of preparing our Confluent Platform installation for an upgrade to Confluent Platform 8.0, which included Apache Kafka 4.0, I discovered a small typo in the Log4j2 configuration file - the Kafka State Change Appender log was inc…

I was setting up the Microsoft ODBC driver for SQL Server 18 packages to be installed via Puppet, but I ran into an error using Puppet's standard package library: /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.AWH34t: line 17: /dev/tty: No such device or address A quick peek at the r…