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= Archive =  
= Archive =


This is a MediaWiki instance that I am using as a personal archive and “second brain” so I can both work in public and also remember the things I am [[Learning]] or [[Reading]]. [[Syntax guide|Mediawiki Syntax Guide]]
Personal knowledge base. Second brain. Working in public.


I also keep track of [[Questions]] I am pondering while riding my [[Motorcycle]] or drinking [[Coffee]]. I think of myself as a [[Hacker Culture|Hacker]]
[[Learning]] what I can, [[Reading]] what I find, tracking [[Questions]] worth pondering.


I spend a lot of time outside so I care a lot a out the [[Weather]].
== Domains ==


I try to keep track of my [[Habits]].
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; border:1px solid #3f3f46;"
|-
| style="padding:8px; width:33%;" | '''[[:Category:Technical Systems|Technical]]'''<br/>[[CLI]] · [[VPS]] · [[Dotfiles]] · [[Runbooks]]
| style="padding:8px; width:33%;" | '''[[:Category:Field Operations|Field]]'''<br/>[[Field Kit]] · [[Motorcycle]] · [[FPV Drones]] · [[Weather]]
| style="padding:8px; width:33%;" | '''[[:Category:Knowledge Work|Knowledge]]'''<br/>[[Sensemaking Systems]] · [[Creative Principles]] · [[Habits]]
|-
| style="padding:8px;" | '''[[:Category:Creative Practice|Creative]]'''<br/>[[Journalism]] · [[Dataviz]] · [[Outdoor Flash Lighting]]
| style="padding:8px;" | '''[[:Category:Preparedness|Preparedness]]'''<br/>[[Runbooks]] · [[Emergency Communications]] · [[Supply Chain]]
| style="padding:8px;" | '''[[:Category:Daily Life|Life]]'''<br/>[[Coffee]] · [[Food]] · [[Hudson Valley]] · [[Quantified Self]]
|}


[[Supply Chain]] to document sourcing components and real-world goods.
== Active ==


If I am brave, I will also document my [[Failures]]
[[NOAA Satellites]] — receiving satellite photographs with amateur equipment


== [[Technical]] ==
[[FPV Drones]] — flying, building, finding spots in the [[Hudson Valley]]
[[CLI]] workflows, data processing scripts, and solutions worth remembering, also [[Frequencies]] for [[Ham Radio]] in New York.


My [[VPS]] setup that I [[SSH]] into, [[Runbooks]] for repeated tasks.
[[Ham Radio]] [[Frequencies]], [[Meshtastic]], [[HackRF]], [[Flipper Zero]]


== [[Personal APIs]] ==
[[Personal APIs]] — reusing the panopticon for [[Quantified Self]]
Personal APIs to reuse the panopticon for my own means, as a sort of [[Quantified Self]]


== [[Journalism]] ==
== Reference ==
Investigation methods, source management, and story development


[[FOIA Templates]] for [[FOIA Requests]]
[[Technical]] — CLI workflows, scripts, solutions worth remembering


== [[Projects]] ==
[[Journalism]] — investigation methods, [[FOIA]], [[Source Handling]]
Work logs, collaboration notes, and things in progress


[[NOAA Satellites]] is an ongoing project to receive and decode satellite photographs using amateur equipment.
[[Projects]] — work logs, collaboration notes, things in progress


[[FPV Drones]] logs my ongoing journey with flying and finding [[Drone Spots]] in the [[Hudson Valley]] and beyond.
== Meta ==


[[Meshtastic]] [[HackRF]] [[Flipper Zero]] and other weird toys and tools.
[[Special:RecentChanges|Recent changes]] · [[Special:AllPages|All pages]] · [[Special:Categories|Categories]] · [[API Reference]]


== MediaWiki API ==
[[Failures]] · [[dead projects]]
 
''JSON from the archive for automation''
 
<pre>
# Get page content
curl "https://archive.ejfox.com/api.php?action=query&format=json&titles=Projects&prop=revisions&rvprop=content"
 
# List category
curl "https://archive.ejfox.com/api.php?action=query&format=json&list=categorymembers&cmtitle=Category:Projects"
 
# Search
curl "https://archive.ejfox.com/api.php?action=query&format=json&list=search&srsearch=election"
 
# Get all pages in Quotes category:
curl "https://archive.ejfox.com/wiki/api.php?action=query&format=json&list=categorymembers&cmtitle=Category:Quotes&cmlimit=50"
 
# Search quotes by text:
curl "https://archive.ejfox.com/wiki/api.php?action=query&format=json&list=search&srsearch=insource:Gibson&srnamespace=0"
</pre>
 
<pre>
# Recent changes
curl "https://archive.ejfox.com/api.php?action=query&format=json&list=recentchanges&rclimit=10" | jq -r '.query.recentchanges[].title'
 
# Missing pages (knowledge gaps)
curl "https://archive.ejfox.com/api.php?action=query&format=json&list=querypage&qppage=Wantedpages" | jq -r '.query.querypage.results[].title'
 
# What links to this page
curl "https://archive.ejfox.com/api.php?action=query&format=json&list=backlinks&bltitle=Technical" | jq -r '.query.backlinks[].title'
 
# Archive stats
curl "https://archive.ejfox.com/api.php?action=query&format=json&meta=siteinfo&siprop=statistics" | jq '.query.statistics'
</pre>
 
<pre>
# Upload screenshots, diagrams, data files
curl -F "[email protected]" -F "filename=project_diagram.png" "https://archive.ejfox.com/api.php?action=upload"
 
# Reference in pages
[[File:project_diagram.png|thumb|Architecture overview]]
</pre>
 
== 💀 ==
 
RIP to the [[dead projects]]


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''Updated from terminal & mobile • Cross-referenced & searchable • Living memory''
''Cross-referenced · Searchable · Living memory''

Revision as of 20:36, 7 December 2025

Archive

Personal knowledge base. Second brain. Working in public.

Learning what I can, Reading what I find, tracking Questions worth pondering.

Domains

Technical
CLI · VPS · Dotfiles · Runbooks
Field
Field Kit · Motorcycle · FPV Drones · Weather
Knowledge
Sensemaking Systems · Creative Principles · Habits
Creative
Journalism · Dataviz · Outdoor Flash Lighting
Preparedness
Runbooks · Emergency Communications · Supply Chain
Life
Coffee · Food · Hudson Valley · Quantified Self

Active

NOAA Satellites — receiving satellite photographs with amateur equipment

FPV Drones — flying, building, finding spots in the Hudson Valley

Ham RadioFrequencies, Meshtastic, HackRF, Flipper Zero

Personal APIs — reusing the panopticon for Quantified Self

Reference

Technical — CLI workflows, scripts, solutions worth remembering

Journalism — investigation methods, FOIA, Source Handling

Projects — work logs, collaboration notes, things in progress

Meta

Recent changes · All pages · Categories · API Reference

Failures · dead projects


Cross-referenced · Searchable · Living memory