Infrastructure

  • Updates 2025/Q1
    Updates 2025/Q1
    Life and project updates from the current consecutive three-month period. You might find this interesting in case you’re using any of my open source tools or you just want to read random things. :-)
  • De-Googled Pixel Tablet with GrapheneOS: A Review
    De-Googled Pixel Tablet with GrapheneOS: A Review
    Having gotten rid of my sole multimedia editing machine – a 2018 MacBook Pro – and tried but failed to implement a workflow on my computer, I set out and tried a different approach with the Google Pixel Tablet. Instead of using Google’s Android, however, I’m running GrapheneOS. This is a brief review of my experience with the De-Googled Pixel Tablet.
  • Starshield: Situational Awareness for the Star Labs StarBook
    Starshield: Situational Awareness for the Star Labs StarBook
    Going off-the-grid with an add-on for the Star Labs StarBook – and pretty much every other laptop – that adds situational awareness through various sensors and removes the need for privacy-invasive cloud services for things like GPS positioning and current temperature.
  • Ultra-Portable Data Center: Part Two
    Ultra-Portable Data Center: Part Two
    After over four years, I am simplifying the UPDC to make it more lightweight, more portable, and less in the way. This is a status update on the Ultra-Portable Data Center.
  • Updates 2024/Q3
    Updates 2024/Q3
    Project updates from the current consecutive three-month period, with info on the current status of my projects and next steps. You might find this interesting in case you’re using any of my open source tools.
  • Minimalist and Functional Desktop Environment without Xorg
    Minimalist and Functional Desktop Environment without Xorg
    A brief write-up on how I’ve set up my Linux desktop environment to be minimal yet functional, to let me work and use the computer as efficiently as possible. All without using Xorg.