Rounding out Project Sunshine with an overview of my private network, how my nodes are configured to run together, and a high level overview of my container strategy. Also includes a historical detour on the development and historical pretext for modern containerisation.
Having built a new home server, I set out my goals for the first few services I want to deploy, as well as discuss considerations for low-level configuration of my storage devices, with some historical context on how those storage devices are presented to the computer.
A discussion of my parts selection for my home server, discussing the pros and cons of different options, lamenting how difficult it is to select hard drives, and comparing my build in terms of economy to a Mac Mini.
Sharing the process of designing my work environment, from the hardware all the way up to the knick-knacks with which it is adorned. Taking the time to share some of the joy I’ve been brought by people I love.
Announcing an ambitious project to divorce from Big Cloud, and detailing my first journey into setting up a real home network, with a few fun details about ethernet cables.
I switched my gaming PC to Linux, and it’s been wonderful, fun and empowering. I write a little bit about how I got here, and what I’m planning to do now that I’ve arrived.
One of my very favourite poets died recently. In this post I try to capture a little bit about why I loved their work, and pay it forwards. Thank you, Andrea.
Revisiting a library I used in a language I barely know. Here we take a really thorough look at Erlang’s implementation of queues, to see what we can learn, and perhaps teach something about how to read code.
Having recently had cause to touch my editor configuration, I decided to share one of the more unusual setups, presenting the idea that while colours and lights are pretty, a little critical thought can go a long way.
I started a blog. Here is a modest statement of intent. I don’t want to overdo it, the funeral pyre of my abandoned projects is tall enough already.