Writing

15 entries on Go, self-hosting, hardware and whatever else took longer to figure out than it should have.

  1. Building a RatRig V-Core 4 A build log of my new 3D printer
  2. Exploring Notion's API Notes taken while dabbling with Notion's API
  3. Clearing the DNS cache on macOS A quick list of commands with which you can clear your DNS cache on macOS
  4. My Highly Available DNS setup with Blocky You used Pi-hole before, but your network is gone when you reboot your server? You think Pi-hole's configuration doesn't fit into a containerized landscape? Enter blocky!
  5. Silencing your Fyrtur blinds with custom firmware Are your Fyrtur blinds too loud? Don’t like waking up to a whirring noise but would rather wake up to sunlight? Boy do I have the solution for you!
  6. Using Unmanic with VA-API in Docker Ever wanted to transcode your whole media library automatically? Don't want to wait forever and use hardware acceleration? Want to have a nice web UI and run the whole thing in Docker? Then this is the right post for you!
  7. Samsung SSDs with ZFS A quick tell-tale about Samsung's broken firmware
  8. Why I moved my site to Next.JS A quick explanation of why I moved on from Hugo and what benefits and drawbacks this has.
  9. IKEA Fyrtur smart blinds with Home Assistant and deCONZ A guide on how to integrate IKEA's blinds into your Zigbee network using deCONZ, so you can use them with Home Assistant.
  10. Checking Out SerenityOS A small tour through a hobbyist's OS gone full-time-job
  11. React Hooks with Typescript A quick cheat-sheet on using React hooks with Typescript
  12. Shucking Seagate Expansion Desktop Drives Save money by using external hard-drives in your next server build without having a bunch of USB adapters.
  13. Hosting Static Files for Free Ever needed to host up to 10GB of data for free, distributed by a global CDN? Look no further, since this post explains how to do it with Backblaze B2 and Cloudflare
  14. Pure CSS Tooltips A quick example of how to create tooltips without any JavaScript in pure CSS
  15. Transitions in CSS This tutorial introduces you to CSS transitions and animations by creating an example app