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I initially reached for Docker actually, but when I started researching how to run it securely, I just thought "I don't need this. Systemd is already there and does all of this in …

I moved all my stuff from AWS to a Hetzner VPS recently. I don't have much, and AWS was actually cheaper, but I'm so much happier having everything in one, simple spot. There's a g…

I love the philosophy page: https://netnewswire.com/philosophy.html """ We believe that apps should never crash. They should be free of bugs. They should be fast — they should feel…

I'm interested, tell me more. What about Oxide attracts a homelab user?

A lot of tech debt I've seen stems from people tacking things onto a loose foundation – adding API endpoints when there's no clear pattern, adding validation or defaults in differe…

I haven't written about it much yet, but atlas9.dev has an infrastructure component to it. I actually spent most of today researching and experimenting with infrastructure and I pl…

Hm, leveraging CloudKit is smart. I am fully assimilated into the Apple world. I'm a little wary of something watching my clipboard, honestly. A lot of passwords and sensitive info…

I can relate to that. I have a ton of bookmarks and open tabs that I've been meaning to read for weeks or months now. I guess that's why I'm hoping a daily reading list might give …

I feel crazy to ask. Over my lifetime, I have seen endless bookmark and read-it-later apps come and go. I've done research today, and most of the things I come across are dead and …

In my experience, archived objects are almost never accessed, and if they are, it's within a few hours or days of deletion, which leaves a fairly small chance that schema changes w…

Ah, that's an interesting idea! I had never considered using partitions. I might write a followup post with these new ideas.

I'm working on two projects: https://helmtk.dev is a toolkit for helm chart maintainers, including a structured template language than can compile into helm templates, and a test s…

I'm curious how it will be sustainable. There's a credit system, they're not very clear about how it works. Apparently it earns you gift cards or something?

I spent the last couple years maintaining a popular, public Helm chart. It was a struggle, and I very often heard many others complain about the similar struggles. It seems to be w…

My coworkers and I spent the last couple years struggling with helm chart dev. I was always curious whether there was a better way. This blog post is about that journey and the too…