Tag: homelab
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Bookmarklet
I’ve been pretty busy lately and haven’t had much time to create or post anything. I’m hip deep in a branch of the Chimera-md code making a rudimentary user authentication layer. More on that down the road. I have also signed up for a new painting featuring a sexy, new model, so you can look…
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Server timing in an Axum web app
Coming from the C++ world, the process of building Chimera-md has been remarkably smooth. Despite not being an expert at Rust or web development, the breadth of well-considered libraries made available by the Cargo package manager made everything a breeze. The only part that’s at all clever, and therefore worth documenting, is my use of…
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Chimera-md updates
In the last week, I’ve spent a big chunk of time refining the Chimera-md server software and my own installation of it. I’m making progress! The most notable item is that I started working on a logo for the server, which you can see above. It needs a lot of work, but you can see…
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Installing Chimera
Recently I published the source code for my project, Chimera-md. I think it’s now ready to unveil to more folks. A key challenge there was making it easier to install. Now there’s a Docker image for running on 64-bit Linux servers. (Potentially other platforms would be valuable? But I think this is the current expectation.)…
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Presenting Chimera-md
Over the last few weeks I have been building my first Rust-based web application. There’s still some work to be done, but it is ready enough for a public debut. I am proud to present Chimera-md, a Markdown-aware web server. My intention is to build it as a Docker image to run on my NAS,…
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Setting up my homelab
A few years ago, I got a nice little year-end bonus from work, and decided to give myself a treat. I bought a cheap Synology NAS device with a pair of fast SSD drives. I didn’t have any special purpose in mind for it at the time. But I was juggling multiple laptops, and sharing…
