I added a new section to this site a couple weeks ago called TIL (“today I learned”). the goal: save interesting tools & facts I posted on social media One kind of thing I like to post on Mastodon/Bluesky is “hey, here’s a cool thing”, like the great SQLite repl litecli, or the fact that cross compiling in Go Just...

I've been working at GitHub for two whole months!

Four days ago, the Rust Foundation released a new draft of the Rust Language Trademark Policy. The previous draft caused division within the community several years ago, prompting its retraction with the aim of creating a new, milder version. Well, that failed. While certain issues were addressed (thank you, we...

Talos Linux is a minimal Linux distribution designed purely for running Kubernetes nodes. It’s pretty neat, check out its website here: https://www.talos.dev/ I use XCP-ng in my homelab for running virtual machines and decided to set up a Talos cluster there. I followed the excellent Getting Started guide but there...

My brain is getting a good workout but I think my body needs to catch up Enough is enough. I think I have resolved the Markdown sitch and the rsync probs. It's not even close to what I want it to be - but it's a start. Enough, for now at least. ... Permalink