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Line drawing of a Bose SoundTouch speaker with physical preset buttons on top.
Security Nerd

Bose disabled my preset buttons. So I built a Homey app.

When Bose shut down SoundTouch cloud services, local-looking preset buttons stopped working. SoundTouch Bridge brings them back through Homey.

Jelle De Laender

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iMac 5K running a Debian headless kiosk status dashboard in the office.
Work Nerd

How to turn an end-of-life iMac 5K into a Debian dashboard system

Repurposing an unsupported iMac into a headless Debian kiosk with automation and hardening.

Jelle De Laender

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Source: Apple.com
Security Nerd

Enabling 2FA on your (not primary) Apple Developer Account

2FA on a secondary Apple Developer Account — not primary account. Simple steps to get it working again

Jelle De Laender

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Installing SSD on Mac Mini for dual drive and installing Jenkins on macOS
Work Nerd

Installing SSD on Mac Mini for dual drive and installing Jenkins on macOS

Getting the SSD in our Mac Mini 2011, fixing Jenkins after upgrading to High Sierra that deleted our Jenkins user

Jelle De Laender

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Work Nerd

Migrating from a VPS with MySQL to AWS RDS, using AWS DMS

A small recap about our experience while migrating an old MySQL server to AWS RDS by using AWS DMS, and point of actions.

Jelle De Laender

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