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2026

The Kinshasa Manifestooriginal ↗
25 Jun 2026
Hello Distributed System, My Old Friendoriginal ↗
1 Jun 2026
Agentic Fundamentalsoriginal ↗
21 May 2026
The Fellowship of the Smart Thingsoriginal ↗
12 May 2026
Shire: 10G Home Network Buildoutoriginal ↗
25 Apr 2026
Meet Luke and Leiaoriginal ↗
29 Mar 2026
First Ascent (Agentic Mountain)original ↗
7 Mar 2026

2025

How I built a 111 kWh home battery system for 35% of retailoriginal ↗
12 Nov 2025

2024

Why I'll still use 1Password over Apple's new password manageroriginal ↗
22 Jul 2024
How to print a Notion pageoriginal ↗
22 Jul 2024

2023

2023 Europe Cycling Triporiginal ↗
1 Oct 2023
Wallowas Backpacking, July 2023original ↗
21 Jul 2023
Sabbatical Week 4 - Cat Ba Island, Hanoi, Da Nang, and Seouloriginal ↗
21 May 2023
Sabbatical Week 3 - Ninh Binh, Hanoi, and Ha Long Bayoriginal ↗
14 May 2023
Sabbatical Week 2 - Hoi An, Hue, Phong Nha, and Ninh Binhoriginal ↗
7 May 2023
Sabbatical Week 1 - Vietnam Visa Nightmares and Salvaging the Triporiginal ↗
1 May 2023
Revisiting Vietnam after 23 yearsoriginal ↗
21 Apr 2023
How to upscale video with AIoriginal ↗
4 Apr 2023
Working with text in IntelliJoriginal ↗
23 Mar 2023
How I digitized hundreds of old MiniDV tapesoriginal ↗
8 Mar 2023
How I'm doing backups in 2023original ↗
1 Mar 2023
How to quickly convert HEIC to JPEG in macOSoriginal ↗
31 Jan 2023
Pro Tip - Boolean Searches in the Google Photos Web UIoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2023
State of my smart home, 2023original ↗
11 Jan 2023
How to digitize old family photos with the Epson FastFotooriginal ↗
2 Jan 2023

2022

Best of 2022original ↗
26 Dec 2022
Advent of Code 2022 in Kotlinoriginal ↗
16 Dec 2022
Costa Rica 2022original ↗
8 Dec 2022
Ride Report: Trail of the Couer d'Alenes, September 2022original ↗
13 Sept 2022
San Juan Islands Bike Trip, October 2021original ↗
24 Jan 2022
A look back on 2021original ↗
18 Jan 2022

2020

Review: "Java: Concurrency in Practice"original ↗
5 Jul 2020
Best of 2020original ↗
4 Jul 2020
Bowflex C6 Spin Bike Revieworiginal ↗
24 Jun 2020
The Corona Chronicles, Week 4original ↗
31 Mar 2020
The Corona-cles of Narnia: Week 3original ↗
28 Mar 2020
The Corona Diaries, Week 2original ↗
22 Mar 2020
"Working Effectively with Legacy Code" Summaryoriginal ↗
17 Feb 2020
Useful git hooksoriginal ↗
8 Feb 2020

2019

Fix for "move to trash" option disabled in Hazeloriginal ↗
14 Nov 2019
The Information Dietoriginal ↗
28 Oct 2019
Hiking the Entire Wildwood Trail in One Dayoriginal ↗
27 Oct 2019
The Perks of Solo Traveloriginal ↗
26 Oct 2019
A Quick Intro to GitHub Actionsoriginal ↗
24 Oct 2019
On Digital Minimalismoriginal ↗
15 Jun 2019
How to make a repository read-only in Sonatype Nexus 2original ↗
28 Jan 2019
Favorite Podcasts 2019original ↗
27 Jan 2019

2018

Enchantments Backpacking Triporiginal ↗
24 Sept 2018
Running MySQL in Docker with automatic restartoriginal ↗
6 Sept 2018
McKenzie River Trip 2018original ↗
5 Sept 2018