Review: Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
Piranesi is a story told in first-person journal entries by someone who lives in a three-floored...
Review: Fugitive Telemetry by Martha Wells
Fugitive Telemetry is the fifth Murderbot novella. It is not a sequel to the (as yet)...
Links July 2021
The News Tribune published an article in 2004 about the “Dove of Oneness”, a mentally ill...
Run an Ansible playbook in a chroot
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 Running a playbook in a remote chroot or container is not supported...
It's not *always* DNS
Two weeks ago, I had the pleasure to play with Foremans Kerberos integration and iron out...
KVM switch.
09:52:13 # Life KVM switch. I am using ES-Tune KVM switch to switch Linux and ChromeBox....
KVM switch.
09:52:13 # Life KVM switch. I am using ES-Tune KVM switch to switch Linux and ChromeBox....
Updates (2) | Life on M
I feel like I haven’t had a lot to say about open source or, in general,...
Delivering Common Lisp executables using Consfigurator
I realised this week that my recent efforts to improve how Consfigurator makes the fork(2) system...
Run a webserver for a specific user *only*
I'm creating a program that uses the web browser for its user interface, and I'm reasonably...
Getting help with autopkgtest for your package - Antonio Terceiro
If you have been involved in Debian packaging at all in the last few years, you...
BBI Kenyan Supreme Court, U.P. Population Bill, South Africa, ‘Suli Deals’, IT rules 2021, Sedition Law and Danish Siddiqui’s death.
The last few weeks have been unrelenting as all sorts of news have been coming in,...
Freexian’s report about Debian Long Term Support, June 2021
Like each month, have a look at the work funded by Freexian’s Debian LTS offering. Debian...
Duel boot Debian and Windows – Koipond
‘New’ is a 2nd hand Thinkpad T470p laptop that I intend to duel boot with windows.I...
Thinking inside the box
Armadillo is a powerful and expressive C++ template library for linear algebra aiming towards a good...
Thoughts about RAM and Storage Changes
My first Linux system in 1992 was a 386 with 4MB of RAM and a 120MB...
Jamie McClelland | From Ikiwiki to Hugo
Back in the days of Etch, I converted this blog from Drupal to ikiwiki. I remember...
GSoC: First Phase of Coding Period
Hello there. I still can’t believe that the first half of GSoC period is almost over....
Steinar H. Gunderson
If you work with optimizing code for a while, you'll notice that a fairly common pattern...
Thinking inside the box
A new minor release of drat arrived on CRAN overnight. This is a minor update relative...