Category Archives: Tech Guides

If my modem’s quick start card tells me the default password is “password” — surely the default password is password. Right? Well about that…

I shot a five second video of a waddling pillbug in Texas and then went through great effort to learn how to turn the video into a charming GIF.

On creating a single-page feed aggregator site for The New Leaf Journal and related projects using WordPress.com’s free plan.

A short guide for immigration law followers to adding Board of Immigration Appeals precedent decisions to Zotero.

How I used a sticky note to hold an optical audio cable in place in my Yamaha soundbar after the optical audio cable door broke.

A guide to configuring a Japanese language environment for running Windows games in Steam through Proton on Linux.

Using RSS feeds to stay on top of MikroTik RouterOS updates.

A step-by-step guide to using PlayOnLinux to install Windows programs on Linux.

Deploying NoPaste to surge.sh for the high price of free.

Having read about e-ink monitors for phones, I test using my PocketBook InkPad Color as a color e-ink monitor for my LineageOS phone.

Using GrapheneOS’s handy web installer to put the hardened Android Open Source Project fork on a Google Pixel 6a phone.

Introducing the newest member of The New Leaf Journal family: An Osmosfeed-powered aggregator called New Leaf Journal Feeds.