Getting MacOS BigSur + ESP8266 to Play Nice

I ran across The "do not be alarmed" clock on HackerNews and thought that would be a fun little project to play around with. It's been an awful long time since I've done anything with hardware and I haven't played with anything "Arduino" yet so I made my way over…

Remote Accessing HomeBrew'd MySQL on MacOS

I've recently been proof of concepting a new idea for work. It involves local and external access to MySQL servers. While transitioning from local development to a Vagrant VM [https://www.vagrantup.com/] I discovered the VM couldn't access my host local MySQL server. Googling turned up some obvious answers,…