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Handling robots.txt with Caddy and Kirby CMS

Kirby CMS uses plain .txt files for content. Since the bare .txt files should not be accessible with a browser, one normally uses a path matcher in Caddy and then denies requests based on a path, like so... path *.txt /content/* /site/* /kirby/* /.* But what if I want a /robots.

Journelly - Org mode-backed journaling for iOS

I saw the Irreal post about Journelly, but mostly ignored it because I wasn't looking for a new iOS journaling app. He did mention that Journelly is by Álvaro Ramírez, author of Plain Org, lmno.lol, and others, so that made things more interesting. What intrigued me most,

Emacs

Daily.baty.net is running Kirby now

I've migrated daily.baty.net to Kirby CMS. It has been a static site managed by Tinderbox for a long time. I love Tinderbox, but now that baty.net is back on Hugo, I wanted a playground for learning more about Kirby, without moving the main blog back

Mu4e transient menu

I ran across something neat while reading the Mu4e release notes A (experimental) “transient” menu has been added for mu4e. You can use it e.g., with something like: (require 'mu4e-transient) (global-set-key (kbd "C-c m") #'mu4e-transient-menu) It's very handy!

Emacs

Annotating an image with weather

I thought it would be neat to include the date and weather on the images I use for my journal entry covers here on the blog. It turned out to be neat, but not fun. I spent nearly 3 hours on all sorts of failed approaches. I figured it might