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I'm really happy with my Pinetime

GPTs and feeling left behind

Status update 2025-07

Boycotting is about supporting an alternative

Connecting to Bluetooth hotspot

Status update 2025-04

Man pages are great, man readers are the problem

HDR on the Steam Deck

Status update 2025-03

Unemployment is not the problem

Goodbye mutetab

Change in GTK's default font

Design for Google CalDAV support in pimsync

ab-bday: generate icalendar events for birthdays in vcard

Status update 2025-02

Gamma correction and blending fonts in linear space

One year of using the web with web fonts disabled

Breaking the dependency treadmill

Status update 2025-01

Simple optional dependencies via meta-packages

Why I don't use TikTok

Soju failing with "too many open files"

URLs and percent encoding

Exporting photos from an iPhone

Pimsync status update 2024-12

Injecting project versions into builds

Vdirsyncer status update 2024-11: renaming to pimsync

Snooze: a simpler cron

Vdirsyncer status update 2024-10: security audit

Vdirsyncer status update 2024-09

Transcribing audio with whisper.cpp

Writing an emoji input method, part 1

Dark mode is not about aesthetics

Status update 2024-08

Unix domain socket support for vdirsyncer

Quickly render the Clipboard as a QR code

Typing non-English characters

Introducing wlhc: wayland hot corners

Editing filenames and directories in Vim

Status update 2024-06

IRC is great for public spaces

Notes on saving coredumps

SSH as a sudo replacement

Status update, May 2024

Growing my root partition to the left

Darkman portal configuration

Vdirsyncer status update, March 2024

Notes on s6

My 'lock-and-sleep' script

vdirsyncer: rewriting status management

Nine months of Xendmail

Setting up an IRC bouncer (soju) on OpenBSD

Extended usages of the primary selection

vdirsyncer: preparing for alpha version

Specification and development status for valarmd

vdirsyncer status update, November 2023

Measuring test coverage in Rust

Setting a battery charge threshold

Setting up an Alpine Linux workstation

vdirsyncer status update, October 2023

A configuration format for vdirsyncer v2

Debugging a non-functional pylsp

vdirsyncer status update, August 2023

Building and running sway-master

vdirsyncer status update, July 2023

Extending an expired GPG key

senpai: a modern IRC terminal client

vdirsyncer status update, June 2023

Understanding the XDG access portal

vdirsyncer status update, May 2023

Introducing davcli

DNS-based discovery for CalDav and CardDav

libdav live test results

Tracking dotfiles

Installing postmarketOS on a OnePlus 6 with an encrypted filesystem

Thoughts on sendmail in 2023

vdirsyncer status update 2023-03

AI-assisted computer interfaces of the future

Notes on Podman

Using a Yubikey for both GPG and TOTP

In praise of Alpine and apk

OpenWrt with KPN fibre optics

vdirsyncer: looking for hosted Dav servers

icalendar bug at NS International

Setting up IRC redirects

Notes on ruff

Notes on pre-commit

Selection / clipboard cheatsheet

Copying with Super+C

Systemd, locking and sleeping

How the clipboard works

Shotman 0.2 development update part 2

Shotman 0.2 development update part 1

My packaging policy

Please verify it's you

Meson for Python applications

Announcing caffeine-ng v4.0.0

Using a Yubikey for GPG

Quick and simple VMs with qemu

The Murena Lies

Status update, May 2022

How I secure my setup with a YubiKey

Open source platforms for open source software

Fairphone: please lead by example!

A vdirsyncer rewrite

Introducing darkman v1.0.0

I like that Signal is looking for sponsors

Running Eve-Online on Linux/Wayland

The issue with flatpak's permissions model

How disk encryption works

My desktop-wide microphone mute toggle

A simple boot setup with SecureBoot

Zoom screen sharing on ArchLinux

What is git?

Spotify review

Using FreeOTP with Battle.net

Using letsencrypt with HKPK

I'm giving up on IM

Start small, then grow

Introducing Todoman

Open source your website

Opensmtpd and dovecot with a shared SQL database

Performing backups the right way