Blogs tagged "tech"

Biked in Hollandse Duinen National Park with a distance of 37.40 kilometres. Hollandse Duinen National Park runs alon...

Biked in Zuid-Kennemerland National Park with a distance of 31.34 kilometres. Zuid-Kennemerland National Park sits on...

Why read the book? Nick Needham wrote 2000 Years of Christ's Power Volume 1: The Age of the Early Church Fathers. It ...

It turns out that a _very_ long HDMI cable, a Steam Controller 2 and Bazzite on a second drive was all I needed to ge...

FOSS tools are empowering and increasingly valuable in a world where model providers can degrade your experience. So ...

I tried to use Claude Code with Opus 4.6 to implement a connector between Youtube Music and opensubsonic. The end res...

The title - Hiding - is a pretty good description of the state of mind I find myself in right now. I could leave it a...

If you had told me a year ago, that I’d be living in a new apartment now, I wouldn’t have taken you seriously, laughi...

A list of 40 Questions to ask yourself every year. I saw it elsewhere, and decided to give it a go. – What did you do...

Messaging as a customer channel and its relationship to cost of labour: interesting thoughts from Mark Zuckerberg in ...

I upgraded the blogging engine for this site from an outdated version of Hugo (0.92.2) to the latest release (0.147.0...

My attempt to write more frequently by sharing random updates clearly failed (just look at when I published the last ...

Notes on how mDNS is prioritized on the .local top-level domain.

Notes for reference regarding C13 connectors to NEMA 5-15P inlet on power cords.

Notes on .local as a top level domain and why it’s a bad idea.

Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈 Cassette Beasts 2002 Announced Permalink to section 'Cassette Beasts 2002 Announced' # Casset...

Maternal Uncle's Funeral Permalink to section 'Maternal Uncle's Funeral' # On 21 May 2026, we received the news that ...

My journey at 42 the computer science school is coming to an end. On 14 May 2026, the staff of my local campus of 42 ...

During my undergraduate studies, I relied on a gaming laptop for most of my university projects because I needed a po...

In this post, we’ll explore the crucial role of distributed training in scaling Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) to handle...

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Checking how ZFS compares against ext4 for my NAS, with an encrypted RAID1 array.

Calculating checksum of files accross nested directories, and verifying them, without any custom scripts.

`#` starts a comment in Bash, but not always. A small quirk with a clear rule.

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Archiving the old blog CSS. Just in case.

I like things that make me think.

Scheduled GitHub Actions are now (in May 2026) so delayed that they are more or less useless. Here I have two graphs ...

The other day my colleague noted that it feels like our Renovate bot triggers much more often in the repos he manages...

Whenever I ask an AI for help on a nontrivial database task I'm always extra careful. By experience I know that they ...

Wikimedia Commons has over 100 million freely licensed media files. A lot of these are photographs of people, politic...

I’ve been bouncing between AI tooling lately: editor copilots, chat UIs, CLIs, agents, you name it. The thing I kept ...

JavaZone 2025—Scandinavia’s landmark developer conference—delivered an exciting, two-day immersion into the world of ...

I have a handful of games that need completing. This is my Summer Game Challenge for 2026.

This post is about brand loyalty and how the magic of marketing and public relations often hides a rancid base note.

A review of Rolling Thunder, the 1986 NAMCO arcade platformer, in which I praise everything about the game.

From computer security to writing the MTG rulebook, there are some failure modes that everyone tends to fall into.

A modest proposal to reform the system of summoning judges to assist players in need.

A tool to help with top 8 math, designing prize structures, cEDH tournament structures, etc.

This project is a continuation of my previous autoresearch project, which optimized a reranking model to be under 10M...

There are a lot of meanings of the term “model” in machine learning and machine learning-adjacent fields. Depending o...

Leaving the autoresearch loop going, the LLM was able to make 7.8% progress on the distillation task. I saw Andrej Ka...

Software engineering practices differ between domains and companies. Who’d have thought?

I made a list of all the journals and conferences that have been featured in my paper summaries on this blog.

This week’s paper about citation farming is right at the intersection of two of my “favourite” subjects: AI slop and ...

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I talk about my time on Linux and the programs at the heart of my setup

Why is it the way it is?

All Delta Force Land Warrior + Task Force Dagger OSTs extracted from the SBF assets

All Delta Force 2 OSTs extracted from the SBF assets

The blog now shows the text of a footnote when you hover over its citation number, so you can read a reference withou...

Subsea internet cables carry 99 percent of transoceanic digital traffic.1 Financial transactions, diplomatic communic...

Iran’s HTTP requests from February 24 to March 8, 2026 from the perspective of Cloudflare. Courtesy of Cloudflare Rad...

An 8-bay DIY NAS with 10GbE networking, TrueNAS 25.10.0.1, an Intel N355 CPU, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, and a smallish form f...

A summary our trip to Austin, TX to be a community exhibitor at 2025 Texas Linux fest! Especially the success of the ...

I'm going to have a booth at Texas Linux Fest, so I built a TXLF-inspired DIY NAS that I will give away in a raffle! ...