Matt Stenson

Ski Day Four Nov 19, 2022

Another great day skiing. #skiday4 #Ski #Backcountry

My Weekly Listening Nov 12, 2022

I thought it would be fun to share the podcasts that I currently listen to almost every episode of. These have a wide range of topics including #skiing #mtb #linux #dev #tech etc. Read More…

Neighbors Nov 05, 2022

Some of the neighbors stopped by to say hi on my way into the mountains this morning. #skiday3 #Ski #Backcountry

Powder Day Nov 04, 2022

First turns for M for the year. Boy did we hit it good. #skiday2

Open SSL Vulnerability Nov 01, 2022

Looks like many people who are on LTS releases have dodged a bullet with the new OpenSSL vulnerability. The vulnerability reportedly only affect version 3+ of OpenSSL. Read More…

Black and White Squiggles Oct 30, 2022

Lookers far right was me. Felt good to actually ski okish my first day out.

First Turns Oct 28, 2022

First turns of the season with a couple chill backcountry laps. My skis mainly avoided the rocks 😬 #skiday1

Why Social Feeds Suck Oct 21, 2022

Teaching Kids to Code: App Inventor Sep 13, 2021

My 10 year old son recently asked to start doing some coding for school. He’s done some LEGO Boost projects in the past so I was looking for something that would be a bit more interesting. Read More…

Alta Lakes Jul 21, 2020

Cleaning Facebook and Twitter With UBlock Jul 16, 2020

Ublock Origin has a handy feature that allows you to build custom fields in addition to their standard ad blocking abilities. Read More…

The Strongest Argument for Decentralized Tech May Be Security Jul 16, 2020

Twitter got hacked real good last night. From all appearances it doesn’t appear to be a technical hack, but a social engineering hack of employees with almost limitless access to the platform. Read More…

Exploring Young Jul 02, 2020

Climbing South Hayden Jun 30, 2020

My wife and I decided to try something new over the weekend. We attempted to summit the relatively remote Hayden Mountain. Read More…

Red Mountain Jun 18, 2020

B2 Caching Control Jun 17, 2020

Backblaze B2 storage and Cloudflare have a partnership that allows free egress from B2 storage through the Cloudflare CDN. What this means in effect is free bandwidth for serving your images and videos. Read More…

Grey Copper Falls Jun 15, 2020

Ripping Through the Woods Jun 15, 2020

Spring Creek Crossing Jun 12, 2020

Crossing spring creek. Still have to pinch myself every once in a while to realize we do this stuff 30 minutes from our house.

Docker Slider Jun 11, 2020

This slider in the Mac GUI for Docker kind of makes me sad. We start at 59.6GB. A click magically changes it to 21. Read More…

NEW.CSS - CSS Without Classes Jun 07, 2020

Look at the source of many modern websites and you’ll see something like this: <body class="home page-template page-template-page-templates page-template-front-page page-template-page-templatesfront-page-php page page-id-13 template-front"> <div id="container"> <header id="masthead" class="cf" role="banner"> <nav id="header-top-nav"> <ul id="menu-footer-social" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-40" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-40"><a href="https://facebook. Read More…

Flowers In The Cimarrons Jun 05, 2020

Watching a storm roll in on the Cimarrons

Beautiful Night Riding Jun 04, 2020

It was so nice out and not a soul out on the trails.

A Modern, Retro Blog Workflow Jun 03, 2020

I recently experimented with moving this blog from WordPress to a simpler system in Tumblr. However, this setup never felt great and still felt “overtooled” for the task at hand. Read More…

Unplugging My Phone May 29, 2020

I recently dropped my phone… and cracked it really good. I’m cheap when it comes to tech and I’d rather be buying dirt bikes and mountain bikes. Read More…

How we have been handling social distancing May 26, 2020

Sending It May 26, 2020

E has been rapidly improving on the dirt bike.

The mountains are opening up. May 18, 2020

The mountains are opening up. It’s nice to be able to escape the craziness of civilization for a while.

PIP has been enabled on desktop Firefox Jan 10, 2020

Macbook Keyboards Nov 18, 2019

The new 16″ macbook pro laptop was recently announced with a “new” keyboard. And by “New” apple basically means the old, good keyboard. Read More…

iPhone 5s Nov 02, 2019

This past week while on a trip we had a phone die which meant I needed to switch to an IPhone 5s. Read More…

Mac Bluetooth Quality Nov 02, 2019

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208896 Huh, never knew this before. If you have an app open on your Mac that utilizes your mic audio quality from other apps over bluetooth will be reduced. Read More…

Moving Apps Nov 02, 2019

Mind Blown: It makes so much more sense, but it seems like there could be some kind of visual indication that this is the way to do it. Read More…

Add LL command to MAC OS Nov 01, 2019

Ever want to have the ll command to view file permissions, ownership and other details in a terminal session. MacOS does not come with this command by default. Read More…

Convert String to Base64 in Visual Studio Code Nov 01, 2019

I work with .eml files pretty often that have base64 encoded data in their body. By default base64 is not human readable so converting it quickly in my editor is handy. Read More…

Display Date and Time of Single Day or Multi Day Events With Blade Nov 01, 2019

I recently needed to display the date and time of a start and end date for a Laravel project. Up front I don’t know if the start and end date/time are on the same day or a different day. Read More…

Git changelog for particular line numbers Nov 01, 2019

I often need to go spelunking through code that predates my work on the codebase. Sometime looking through the commit history for a large file can be rather overwhelming if there are lots of commits not related to the particular section of the file you are interested in. Read More…

Open File With App From MacOS Terminal Nov 01, 2019

Sometimes I like to open up a text file in a robust gui text editor on my mac while I am working in the terminal. Read More…

Owning Content Nov 01, 2019

So I’m reviving my personal site. In the past I was worried about owning the storage of my content so I self hosted this site on wordpress, which is honestly a pain for just wanting to write some stuff every so often. Read More…

Replace a string inside of a MYSQL field Nov 01, 2019

I recently needed to replace part of a URL found inside the body HTML of a page that was stored in a MySQL column. Read More…

Splitting Large Log Files Nov 01, 2019

Every so often you run into a log file that doesn’t have a log rotation set up and has grown so large that it is near impossible to open in many editors. Read More…

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