I was quite impressed with Mozillas new jpegtran in mozjpeg. It crushed a 2.2GB photo shoot down to 1.4GB, a bit smaller than the 1.5GB achieved by jpegoptim. So I thought I’d try to make it drop-dead simple to play with. My Online Demo If you wanted to losslessly recompress an entire directory you could …
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Viking Rise Hauler and Troop Effectiveness
There was a discussion in my tribe as to the effectiveness of Haulers in PvE. It was suggested that I not take Haulers on tribe rallies. I noted that Viking Rise seems to automatically pick higher level haulers over lower level combat troops for combat missions. I didn’t find this conclusive however, so I investigated …
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Discord Greeter Bot
When discussing client needs on Discord, you may want to set up a private channel for each client, so they can discuss their needs with staff without other clients snooping on them. Towards this end, I wrote a bot that adds a consultation room when anyone joins the server. const { Client, Intents } = …
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Facebook Woes
Facebook won’t let me link to this site. I am not sure what they think is so scary. I have noticed that the Facebook AI is very trigger-happy.
Announcing GenghisCon 2023 – Tickets Now Available!
I am treasurer of GenghisCon again. This non-profit convention is designed to be affordable, both in the sense of low ticket prices, and the activities are mostly free (buying stuff from one of the traders tables costs money, but that isn’t the focus of the convention). We are pleased to announce that GenghisCon 2023 will …
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Installed WordPress
As you may have noticed, I have installed Word Press. This was harder than I was expecting. Most software on Ubuntu can be installed with a quick apt install wordpress. However, this did not get word press running, and I had to run several pages of commands: How To Install WordPress with LAMP on Ubuntu …
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