The author shares their journey in finding effective digital archiving and bookmarking solutions, detailing experiences with various tools like Omnivore, Hoarder (now karakeep), Wallabag, and Readeck. They discuss the evolution of...
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The blog post details the process of building and deploying Phanpy, a front-end client for Mastodon-compatible Fediverse instances, using a Progressive Web App (PWA) approach. The author explains how to set up a static web app wit...
The author shares their experience of significantly reducing the build time for a static site infrastructure on a VPS by five times. The post details the challenges faced during the process, including learning CSS animation, manag...
The author shares their positive experience with Readeck, a bookmark management tool, highlighting its usefulness and features such as EPUB export and tagging. They express excitement for upcoming features and reflect on their jou...
5.5EXIF for Film Photos
2025-09-28 • metadata photography darktable exif hugo
The blog post discusses the challenges and solutions related to managing photo metadata, specifically focusing on EXIF, XMP, and IPTC formats. The author shares their experience with using Hugo to embed alt-ext in EXIF Image Descr...
5.5Forgejo'ing forward
2025-09-07 • infrastructure web hosting forgejo devops ci/cd
The author reflects on the evolution of their website, which has transitioned to being hosted on their own infrastructure using Forgejo for CI/CD. They discuss the motivations behind this move, including a desire for control over ...
4.3GoToSocial Custom CSS
2025-07-04 • css website design customization gotosocial
The author shares their experience customizing their GoToSocial profile using CSS, detailing the process of experimenting with themes and making adjustments to the layout. They describe their preferences for design elements and pr...
4Let's Go
2025-12-28 • programming learning rust programming go hugo
The author shares their journey of learning Go programming, exploring various tools and expressing a desire to enhance their coding skills.
The author discusses the benefits of using the vundo package for Emacs undo, which visualizes the history of the buffer as nodes and supports diff, making it useful for small changes that don't warrant a commit but are numerous.
The author reflects on their experience on the Fediverse via Mastodon over the past five years, expressing gratitude for the human connections and sense of community it has provided in contrast to corporate social media. They appr...
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The text describes a photo of bronze sculptures in front of a black brick facade, depicting five figures in a bread line, dressed similarly in long trench coats and hats. The statues have a gaunt expression and a greenish patina, ...
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0tulips
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0A PineNote only 5-day weekend
2025-04-07 • technology travel security review pine devices
The author went on a non-work trip and used the PineNote device as a travel device, primarily for reading and typing. The device performed well and the author did not experience battery anxiety. The author also considered setting ...
The author discusses how they started a webring with the System Crafters Community, and how it motivated others to write and share more. They also talk about how it improved their self-hosting and FOSS contributions, and the chall...
The author discusses how Caddy serves pre-compressed files and the process of optimizing the site by compressing images and HTML. The goal is to move the blog/site to own VPS and serve it via Caddy. The author also shares the sign...
0PineNote - Day One
2025-03-08 • technology review open source hardware pine devices foss
The author shares their first impressions of the PineNote, an open-hardware, free open source software (FOSS) device. They discuss the device's features, applications, battery life, peripherals, and rough edges, and express their ...
The author discusses learning FastHTML to create a web app to generate systemd service files for Podman, and the challenges and successes of revamping their infrastructure on a VPS. They also mention their transition to GoToSocial...
0cholla
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