For 2023 I have a few goals around my digital life which include ending my relationship with big tech. This project is inspired by my love for #indieweb and not being turned into a product. But I am further influenced by the big bird site meltdown. The latter was a …
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If you can't fix the user, try fixing the computer!
Just a little hack I threw into my system to keep my sanity and fix my sloppy touch typing. I have a habit of typing gti instead of git when executing git commands, it’s really a matter of my …
A year has passed since my last post, and wow has life changed!
Looking back on my last post, it was the start of an 18-month journey to follow my dreams of living in the mountains and building my cabin in the woods. Today I’m reflecting on that moment …
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I've been quarantined for over 6 months and I kinda snapped one day and booked a months stay in the mountains far from everything including broadband.
OK sounds a little crazy when I put it that way but I have had Digital Nomad envy for years... probably before it was …
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Expanding your language toolbox is a topic promoted all over the coder channels. I believe it’s common knowledge that it’s beneficial, but in my experience, many don’t bother. I encounter resistance frequently in the JVM world, so much so that I should say the Java world because …
Just following the programmer tradition...
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