thecrazygm in #hive-186392 • yesterdayStocking the Tool Shed & A New Node Sync ScriptHey everyone, While adding a new script to the Project Builder section of my tools site, I noticed I had fallen behind on archiving the miscellaneous scripts I've shared…thecrazygm in #hive-186392 • 9 days agoMan vs. Physics: The Power Grid Gets the Final SayHey everyone, I know when to admit defeat. For the last week, I have been fighting the good fight. I threw 80 CPU cores at a MongoDB restore. I wrote custom scripts to…thecrazygm in #dev • 11 days agoThe Final Boss: When 80 Cores Meet the SATA LimitHey everyone, For those following along with my Hive-Engine restore adventures, here is the Monday morning status report. We threw everything at this problem to bypass the…thecrazygm in #hive-186392 • 14 days agoRestoring Hive-Engine Full-Node: How I Fought MongoDB's WiredTiger Throttle and WonI thought this would be easy. I’m upgrading my Hive Engine node from "Lite" to "Full." I have the hardware to make this trivial: a Dual Xeon Gold server boasting 80 logical…thecrazygm in #dev • 15 days agoSupercharging Debian: Moving /var to SSD (and Fixing My Own Screw-ups)Hey everyone, I finally upgraded my server with a dedicated SSD for /var . The goal was simple: production databases need room to breathe, and I wanted the magic of Btrfs…thecrazygm in #dev • 16 days agoQtile, Lazy Manufacturers, and a New Year's QueryHey everyone, I was planning to drop a post today about my new Engine Watchdog script, but I’ll save that for 2026 (tomorrow). I got sidetracked fixing an annoyance in my daily…thecrazygm in #hive-186392 • 18 days agoMongoBleed (CVE-2025-14847): A breakdown for Hive Engine OperatorsHey everyone, A new Critical Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) is making the rounds in the database world. Dubbed MongoBleed (CVE-2025-14847), this exploit allows attackers to…thecrazygm in #hive-186392 • 25 days agoHoliday Check-in: 500k IPs, Bug Fixes, and The Botnet That Won't QuitHey everyone, A couple of things before I disappear for a few days (Maybe??) re: The 100K IP Botnet (Update: It's Worse) Maybe they read this blog? Because ever since I…thecrazygm in #hive-186392 • 26 days agoThe 100,000+ IP Question: Why is a Massive Botnet Obsessed with Old Blockchain Data?Hey everyone, I usually write posts sharing cool technical implementations or updates on my projects. Today's post is a bit different. It's a detective story, and I'm currently…thecrazygm in #hive-186392 • 28 days agoHive-Nectar & Nectarengine v0.2.x Released!Hey everyone, Today I want to officially announce that the v0.2.x series of hive-nectar and nectarengine are live! After much testing, cthecrazygm in #hive-186392 • last monthNectar v0.2.X has begun it's final testHey everyone, I just put the dev branch v0.2.0 on the @steembasicincome production server. Fingers crossed. 🤞 So far so good, it's completed a few rounds and just need to…thecrazygm in #hive-186392 • last monthAsync Python is UglyHey everyone, I think we can all agree on something: standard Python asyncio is painful. It requires significant boilerplate. You have to manage event loops. You have to…thecrazygm in #personal • last monthFixing Tools and Claiming Account TokensHey everyone, One downside of building so many toys is forgetting to check on them. Recently, @ecoinstant wanted to finally publicly announce our tools page:…thecrazygm in #hive-186392 • last month24hr Sprint - hive-nectar v0.2.0 - still in the ovenHey everyone, The last 24 hours have been a sprint. While working on a separate project, I implemented no less than four critical fixes to the hive-nectar v0.2.0 branch. This…thecrazygm rebloggedecoinstant in #hive-139531 • last monthDo you know about Tools.Crypto-Dreamr.Com? Standalone tools for power usersWe have worked very hard this year around the HIVE platform. We made some noise, did some experiments, learned some things, met some people, visited some places and attended…thecrazygm in #hive-186392 • last monthNectarengine v0.2.0 release candidateHey everyone, Following the hive-nectar update, I am also releasing a nectarengine v0.2.0 branch. I modernized the codebase to use `htthecrazygm in #personal • last monthThat’s the spiritHey Everyone, As some of you may have already noticed, I haven't been posting much lately. I'm pretty sure it's a combination of seasonal depression and the holidays slowing…thecrazygm in #hive-186392 • last monthGo Ports, ASCII Art, and Hive-Engine FixesHey everyone, I previously shared my Python tweaks for the SXM HLS Proxy . Naturally, I couldn't leave well enough alone. I spent the last week porting the HLS Proxy to…thecrazygm in #hive-186392 • 2 months agoHappy #HPUD / Things are probably going to break... nectar v0.2.0 candidateHey everyone, Happy #HPUD ! As you can see from the screenshot, my contribution this month is a tiny one... only 7.005 HIVE . But if you look closely at the output…thecrazygm in #hive-186392 • 2 months agoPlaying Traffic Cop - Limiting the bandwith Hive-Engine can useHey everyone, Running a Hive Engine node at home is a great way to support the ecosystem, but it comes with a hidden cost: Upload Bandwidth. Most residential internet…
