I started working on a small—just for fun—side project recently and I thought I'll just use my newly rejuvenated blog to write some status updates from time to time. Sometimes I come across smaller, …

I've recently switched to Dokku to deploy simple apps and projects on my server. It's an amazing open source tool and essentially a wrapper around Docker. This also means that if you uninstall Dokku …

It's this time of the year again where I'm switching blogging engines, instead of writing blog posts. As you can probably not see (I tried to manually recreate my old Hugo theme) my blog is now …

One of my favorite discoveries when staying in Hong Kong in the past two years was the hackerspace " Dim Sum Labs" (DSL). It is the first of its kind in the city and opened its doors in 2010. I …

I recently looked into some performance issues on a large PostgreSQL 13.12 instance. One part of that was to make sure we don’t have too much locking going on in busy tables. "Locking metrics on the …

In 2023 I spent two months in Hong Kong, here’s a small subset of places that I remember and liked. More inspiration for places to visit are in my vlog episodes I shared in a previous post. There’s a …

This year I started playing around with creating video content. The goal was to create low-effort semi-frequent video summaries of what I have been up to. I didn’t want to do narration or anything …

In the past years I came to the realization that I don't discover new music any more. Now I see new albums if they show up on my "Listen Now" view in Apple Music and stream them there. Many years ago …

After hearing about Nostr from multiple people over the past weeks I decided to take a look and learn more about it. I found nostr-resources.com, usenostr.org and github.com/aljazceru/awesome-nostr …

Recently I ran into the issue where installing an EPSON SC-P900 printer driver on macOS (before and after the update to Ventura) always failed with a generic "Installation failed" message. I started …