Micah Henning

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Hashicorp Packer builds containers, virtual machines, and machine images with virtually any kind of provisioner.

Background Link to heading AWS introduced Function URLs for Lambda functions to enable public invocation access over the World Wide Web.

This post introduces a new cryptography utility called CryptoTools.

On 7 March 2024, I introduced CryptoTools for the first time in a talk to the local DEFCON group DC608 in Madison, Wisconsin.

Transferring domains between AWS accounts in Route 53 can be done without domain renewal.

Introduction Link to heading After watching the SpaceX Falcon9 CRS-24 Launch (which was fantastic, albeit cloudy and rainy) at Space View Park in Titusville, Florida, I went to a highly rated bakery and coffee shop in town called Sunrise Bread Company.

UEFI provides a number of features including Secure Boot that minimizes risk of rootkits and creates a chain of trust from the firmware all the way to the loading of third-party kernel modules.

TensorFlow doesn’t support macOS or AMD/ATI-based GPUs because it uses CUDA, an NVIDIA-specific API.

Working on many projects across multiple identities can be difficult to manage.

Extravagant Trek to Alaska and Thereabouts: Day 9 Link to heading I planned two surprises for Veronika for today.

Extravagant Trek to Alaska and Thereabouts: Day 8 Link to heading As though I didn’t feel on top of the world already, having seen and done so many new and beautiful things on our roadtrip to Alaska, we were about to take the world- famous Top of the World

Extravagant Trek to Alaska and Thereabouts: Day 7 Link to heading We awoke at the Watson Lake campground in Yukon, made breakfast, and enjoyed the natural beauty that surrounded us.

Extravagant Trek to Alaska and Thereabouts: Day 6 Link to heading Franziskaner beat us to the road, even though we awoke early.

Extravagant Trek to Alaska and Thereabouts: Day 5 Link to heading Surprise!

Extravagant Trek to Alaska and Thereabouts: Day 4 Link to heading We awoke unscathed and groggy from our late night, washed ourselves with baby wipes since this campsite lacked showers, made breakfast, then departed toward Jasper National Park of Canada.

Extravagant Trek to Alaska and Thereabouts: Day 3 Link to heading This morning we awoke early and made our way south to the Great Sandhills.

Extravagant Trek to Alaska and Thereabouts: Day 2 Link to heading We awoke in Riding Mountain National Park of Canada alive and unscathed by the 1000 bears that thrive in the park, (as we learned after we left.)

I recently obtained my CCNA Security certification after passing exam 640-554.

When trying to decide how I would visit Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana, I realized that Mardi Gras was coming up quickly.

Extravagant Trek to Alaska and Thereabouts: Day 1 Link to heading My girlfriend, Veronika, and I spent the night at my sister’s house in Wausau, WI yesterday, which was just a short, two-hour trek north of our home in Madison.

As a belated birthday gift, Veronika took me out for dinner at this nice restaurant downtown Madison called Hamilton on the Square.

In preparation for our Alaska trip, Veronika received three free 64 GiB SD memory cards for her camera from a very nice, local cameraman.

Last week, after months of studying, I passed exam 200-101: Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 to earn my CCNA credential.

Three weeks ago my buddy Dave and I capped the final bottle of our first batch of Wheat beer–a total yield of 49 bottles.

At work we use Dell laptops with Intel I218-LM network interface cards.

Recently, Netflix added “The Birth of a Nation,” a 1915 silent film about the Civil War and the dramatized reconstruction thereafter.

In the Harvard Classics reading list for the history of the world, there exists just one work categorized as belonging to the East in patriarchal times–that is, during times when men held predominant power over women.

I finished today the account of Herodotus, a Greek writer from the fifth century B.C.E., of the land and people of Egypt as he travelled about the ancient world in search of history and culture.

Recently, I read the first few articles in the Harvard Classics reading list.

Today is the first day of 2015 and also happens to be when the tertiary iteration of my Day Zero Project begins.

There is a bug that impacts all versions of Internet Explorer.

If you’ve tried to use attribute selectors in IE 7 and found it to be quite spotty, you’re not alone.

It seems I am developing a nasty little habit of posting my weekly goals list at the end of the week when there is but one or two days left to allocate things to do.

If you have ever watched one of Derren Brown’s psychological manipulation videos, one word may come to mind as you stare dumbfounded into the television screen: Awesome.

In response to reading Journal by John Woolman, I write this post in confusion, and probably ignorance, for which I fear one day may cause me some embarrassment to myself if I would become capable of understanding said writings and then reread this post.

Wait a minute… What happened to Productivity Audit for Month 2?!

Yes, I know.

Alright.

We have all made mistakes in our lives.

This is just terrible.

I can’t believe it has already been another week!

Blech.

Yes, today is not Monday.

After today’s encounter with Mobsync and COM+, I am left scratching my head and looking about in disarray.

On to week six already!

I did a little late-night shopping yesterday at our beloved Wal-Mart.

Have you ever had one of those days where no matter what you do, you do it wrong?

You open your eyes.

Well… It seems to me that I complete less with more to do.