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2026

Improving NPM’s security original ↗

12 May 2026

aToad #36: WinDirStat and Disk Usage Analyzer (dua)original ↗

21 Jan 2026

2025

Configuring VSCodium on Windows for remote development (on Linux)original ↗

21 Dec 2025

aToad #35: Decopy.ai YouTube Subtitle Downloader original ↗

1 Dec 2025

aToad #34: Virtual Controller original ↗

12 Jul 2025

“18 juillet 2018”original ↗

30 Jun 2025

2024

A couple of various drafts again original ↗

24 Dec 2024

Independent and light tools to follow trains in France original ↗

14 Dec 2024

Avoiding “$f2bV_matches” in fail2ban reports to AbuseIPDB original ↗

1 Mar 2024

Bitcoin and the blockchain for dummies original ↗

4 Feb 2024

2023

Setting up an OpenVPN server on Linux: notes and comments original ↗

30 Dec 2023

Pale Moon’s developers’ strange conception of privacy original ↗

27 Dec 2023

How to set up an OpenVPN server on Linux original ↗

24 Dec 2023

More various drafts again original ↗

12 Dec 2023

aToad #33: OneClickFirewall & simplewall original ↗

21 May 2023

How to permanently disable Windows Defender in Windows 10 21H2 original ↗

6 Mar 2023

aToad #32: JDiskReport original ↗

26 Feb 2023

How to get rid of Booking’s permanent notification alert original ↗

13 Feb 2023

2022

aToad #31: pdfescape, pdf2png, ilovepdf original ↗

31 Oct 2022

Unbanning an IP from fail2ban original ↗

3 Oct 2022

Looks like Mozilla is preparing a new shitty update original ↗

21 Feb 2022

FYI, Terraform can waste a lot of space original ↗

3 Jan 2022

2021

If you’re curious about Steam’s hardware survey…original ↗

27 Nov 2021

Linux commands to find the number of CPU cores original ↗

14 Sept 2021

aToad #30: draw.io / diagrams.net original ↗

13 Sept 2021

If you’ve never looked at your local site storage… maybe you should original ↗

12 Sept 2021

Cheap virtual number providers to receive SMS (Twilio and alternatives)original ↗

29 Aug 2021

How can I disable suggestions when adding a new phone contact?original ↗

16 Aug 2021

SyntaxError: Cannot use import statement outside a module (NodeJS / TypeScript)original ↗

12 Aug 2021

How to enable SSH (+/- root) password login original ↗

11 Jul 2021

Optimizing the Windows paging file original ↗

2 Jul 2021

Disabling Vivaldi auto-update, and a generic list of possible auto-start locations original ↗

10 Jun 2021

Comparison of 2 vitamin B supplements original ↗

5 Jun 2021

Livedrive: a backup disaster story original ↗

1 Jun 2021

aToad #29: FileSeek original ↗

5 May 2021

aToad #28: ReqBin original ↗

3 May 2021

SumatraPDF dark mode original ↗

26 Mar 2021

vsftpd quick installation cheat sheet original ↗

26 Mar 2021

2020

Github got a dark mode, yay :)original ↗

12 Dec 2020

TIL WebRTC fully bypasses SOCKS proxies original ↗

12 May 2020

Migrating from request to got (part 2)original ↗

10 Mar 2020

Migrating from tslint to eslint and from request to got (part 1)original ↗

9 Mar 2020

Linux bash script to update and start multiple MJ12node crawlers original ↗

14 Feb 2020

aToad #27: Advanced REST Client original ↗

10 Jan 2020

2019

aToad #26: WinMerge original ↗

29 Nov 2019

Firefox Armag-addon fix script original ↗

17 Oct 2019

Using DNSCrypt or DoH (or both) on Windows original ↗

29 Sept 2019

A guide to shitty web designs (please don’t do this)original ↗

24 Sept 2019

How to capture Visual Studio Code in OBS Studio original ↗

19 Sept 2019

Removing EasyAntiCheat on Windows original ↗

30 Aug 2019

Killing processes in Windows with a batch script original ↗

29 Aug 2019

Linux script to automatically shutdown when load average is low original ↗

16 Jul 2019

How to install an old version of a game in Steam original ↗

22 Jun 2019

How to catch wild pigs original ↗

7 Jun 2019

Cutting off work-related digital distractions at work original ↗

28 May 2019

Using Freenet with OpenJDK (AdoptOpenJDK) on Windows original ↗

18 May 2019

Installing Rust in a custom location on Windows original ↗

21 Apr 2019

aToad #25: Rapid Environment Editor original ↗

20 Apr 2019

aToad #24: Bulk Rename Utility and Duplicate Files Finder original ↗

4 Apr 2019

Upgrading Ubuntu Server from a LTS to the next (non-LTS) version original ↗

28 Mar 2019

Renewing the Thecus N7510’s TLS certificate original ↗

14 Mar 2019

Buffing your Apache HTTPS configuration original ↗

4 Mar 2019

An important bias to know about consumer reviews original ↗

7 Jan 2019

2018

How to delete a commit that was already pushed to Gitlab original ↗

5 Dec 2018

How to export a whole DynamoDB table (to S3)original ↗

19 Oct 2018

Getting Collabora Online to work in Nextcloud original ↗

12 Oct 2018

How DynamoDB counts read and write capacity units original ↗

5 Oct 2018

Fixing letsencrypt’s “expected xxx.pem to be a symlink”original ↗

25 Sept 2018

Normalizing audio with ffmpeg original ↗

12 Sept 2018

Hardening Tor Browser (or Firefox) a bit more original ↗

9 Sept 2018

Why surveillance is not OK original ↗

12 Aug 2018

How to enable IPv6 on Ubuntu Server 18.04 original ↗

29 Jul 2018

“Bannasties”original ↗

28 Jul 2018

Fixing a couple of TypeScript compilation errors original ↗

28 Jul 2018

Blackjack In Space score cheat original ↗

21 Jul 2018

TRENDnet TEW-805UB review (spoiler: it’s not good)original ↗

10 Jul 2018

How to remove the Twitch Prime loot notifications original ↗

8 Jul 2018

We won’t have a decentralized Internet, and it’s your fault original ↗

4 Jul 2018

How to install MJ12node (the Majestic-12 distributed crawler) on Ubuntu 17.10 / 18.04 original ↗

2 Jul 2018

A Freenet disk space mystery original ↗

1 Jul 2018

Generating a large (>8kb) key with GnuPG 2.x original ↗

3 Jun 2018

Saving Corsair mouse settings into the mouse original ↗

21 May 2018

Linux Bash scripting: multi-line command and iterating over an array original ↗

23 Apr 2018

How to compare 2 folders using Windows PowerShell original ↗

16 Apr 2018