BurgeonLab
BurgeonLab
Naty S
Naty's personal site, built with IndieWeb principles, is where she writes about tinkering with technology and hobbies. She likes to write how-to guides on things she's learnt and is passionate about open source, Hugo, online privacy, and self-hosting.
Latest Posts
I thought my secondary blog (with WordPress backend) wouldn’t auto-update, but I think I missed the setting on Hostinger. So sadly my site is now running the new 7.0 with AI features 🤮. I immediately added the disable AI features line to...
ProblemI have written nearly 30 weeknotes so far and a recurring section in all weeknotes is the “Link Roundup” where I share interesting links I came across that week (aka Link Dumps). The process of manually fetching the title and...
Signing Git CommitsGetting a verified lock icon for my signed Git commits took longer than expected! It’s all set up now in the end via SSH keys (and not GPG keys). GPG Didn’t WorkDuring my email migration from Tuta to Mailbox.org, I...
In Progress I’m officially migrating over from Tuta to Mailbox.org! I’ve paid for a year of the Standard tier (€30 annually). Hope the experience will be an upgrade from Tuta. It took roughly 18 hours for the new DNS rules to propagate...
Hantavirus and Andes virus 101As a trained medical professional, I feel the need to inform and raise awareness of the latest MV Hondius (cruise ship) hantavirus outbreak in early May 2026. Here is a quick rundown of facts about...
Fixed Mac Mini M1 (2020) Disk CorruptionHurray! The drive corruption warning is fixed after first turning off FileVault and repairing the Macintosh-HD volume via the terminal in Recovery Mode. Find the name of the disk to fix, mine is...
One of my favourite bloggers, Kev, did Hyde’s Over/Under interview! I knew Kev loves animals but I didn’t know he had so much fish as well! Kev is the creator of #100DaysToOffload in case you didn’t know. 😉 [For up-to-date content, visit...
Weeknotes is back! Was busy and got bogged down by life in general last week, which meant I had to skip a week… Hope everyone is doing well. Completed Finally caught up with my /changelog page. I haven’t updated it since February as I...
Skipped Weeknote and Mac Disk CorruptionI’m feeling poorly myself for the past week (have an appointment tomorrow with the doctor), so unfortunately my weeknote for 2026-W18 will be cancelled. Not only am I not feeling well, my Mac Mini...
About Feather Wiki I discovered Feather Wiki indirectly via fellow blogger, Jack Baty. He uses many different tools for his multiple blogs; and for one of them he uses TiddlyWiki, which is a feature-rich “non-linear personal web...
Adding Features to Open Source ProjectsEver since setting up Indiekit for adding Micropub capabilities to my Hugo blog, I have only used its web UI to post notes, photos, and likes (haven’t tried other clients yet). The interface is not...
Possible Improvements to Displaying Code Blocks and SnippetsI’m currently writing a post on how to use a Bash script with Termux. In the past, when I have code snippets / code blocks present in the post, I will make comments inside the...
Inspired at IndieWebCampLast weekend was an absolute blast! I attended my first ever IndieWebCamp remotely, held at Düsseldorf. For those who are not familiar with it, it’s a two-day in person BarCamp (aka unconference) where anyone...
Unfortunately I have my first driving lesson today (in the simulator!) clashing with my first IndieWebCamp event (since I’ve joined). The 2-day event is in-person and held at Düsseldorf (remote participation is available!) I’m really...
This is the first time I’m using my new Pi Docker version of the Indiekit Micropub server while I’m out! Wrote about my journey in the latest weeknote if you’re interested. And tomorrow is another IndieWeb Homebrew Website Club; where...