- De-Googled Pixel Tablet with GrapheneOS: A Review
28 Feb '25
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
26 Nov '24
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
10 Oct '24
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
26 Sep '24
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
18 Jul '24
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.
- Updates 2024/Q2
1 Jul '24
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.
- Run Your Privacy-Respecting AI on Gentoo Linux
6 Jun '24
Would you like to have ChatGPT summarize YouTube videos for you, but without
OpenAI knowing the lewd content that you’re watching, or paying them an arm
and a leg for it? You can, and it’s actually fairly straightforward.
- Peer-to-peer Git: Radicle Seed Node on OpenBSD
17 Apr '24
While Git is decentralized by design, in many cases it still depends on a
classical server-client architecture. Many projects rely on GitHub, GitLab, or
another centralized platform to host their repositories and thereby make them
available to everyone. What if we could have Git, but without depending on
any centralized servers at all, and instead use it peer-to-peer?
- Updates 2024/Q1
21 Mar '24
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.
- Goodbye Pushover, Hello Overpush
14 Mar '24
After over 11 years of being a loyal Pushover user, I have decided to give up
on the service and run my own minimal, drop-in replacement that works the way
I need it to.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Would you like to have ChatGPT summarize YouTube videos for you, but without OpenAI knowing the lewd content that you’re watching, or paying them an arm and a leg for it? You can, and it’s actually fairly straightforward.
While Git is decentralized by design, in many cases it still depends on a classical server-client architecture. Many projects rely on GitHub, GitLab, or another centralized platform to host their repositories and thereby make them available to everyone. What if we could have Git, but without depending on any centralized servers at all, and instead use it peer-to-peer?
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.
After over 11 years of being a loyal Pushover user, I have decided to give up on the service and run my own minimal, drop-in replacement that works the way I need it to.