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On iOS, you can set Tailscale to automatically turn on when you leave your WiFi network. This allows me to still use Pi-hole away from home.

I’m not sure what the micro.blog integration in Reeder. does. I added my account but nothing shows under it.

Overcast has been deleting episodes at random. How funny that it just happened to ATP while I was listening to it.

Put together a Raspberry Pi 5 and installed Pi Hole and have it up and running in about 30 minutes. Neat.

My Firewalla died after less than two years. I was gambling on the high upfront cost hoping that over time it would be more economical to SaaS options. I lost. While I did love it while it was working, I cannot recommend that anyone buy one unless you’re prepared to buy a new one every couple years.

At least once a month, Microsoft Teams tells me that the app is damaged and must be moved to the trash and I have to do a fresh install each time. Microsoft is awesome.

A new Starbucks opened a couple blocks from my house. Their first day open is Labor Day.