It was a busy week! I wrote three posts: 1. How to configure Immich to avoid vendor lock-in: Immich: Photo Portability 2. A blogroll with some of the sites I follow online. 3. A guide showing how to run Kubernetes in the cloud for $4.10/month using hetzner-k3s. I
This week, I’m migrating my newsletter from listmonk to Keila (hence the new look). I wrote a post about how I’m self-hosting Keila with docker compose and Cloudflare Tunnels, hope you enjoy it. All my best, Andrew
About four months ago, I left Gmail for Proton Mail. Honestly, Proton Mail didn’t quite work for me. So I’ve switched to Fastmail, and I’m happy to say it’s ticking all the boxes! If you’re curious to read more, I wrote a short post recommending
It was a busy week! I scraped a bit of data from the IndieWeb to see which apps are most popular. I’ve enjoyed exploring the data here. In lesser news, I’ve started using Umami for web analytics, and I learned about POSSE - Publish (on your) Own Site,
This past week, I happened upon the IndieWeb: "When you post something on the web, it should belong to you, not a corporation. Too many companies have gone out of business and lost all of their users’ data. By joining the IndieWeb, your content stays yours and in your
This past week, I put together a back-of-the-envelope calculator to compare investing in solar panels vs stocks. I think it looks pretty sweet; I used Observable Plot for the graphs. Let me know what you think! Cheers, Andrew
I recently switched from Gmail to Proton Mail (I wanted more privacy). This week I wrote a review of Proton products. TLDR: * VPN: Yay! * Mail: Okay. * Everything else: Nay. In general, I’m trying to get as much of my data out of Google’s watchful eye as possible. I’
Welcome to the first episode of Marder He Wrote! This week I decided the blog needed a new catchy name, did I kill it? I also wrote a couple of posts: 1. My lackluster experience as a Meshtastic user 2. Some thoughts on my blogging approach (WIP) Feedback always appreciated!