Open source

  • Goodbye Pushover, Hello Overpush
    Goodbye Pushover, Hello Overpush
    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.
  • Build Your Own Decentralized Dropbox with Syncthing
    Build Your Own Decentralized Dropbox with Syncthing
    In the world of file synchronization, most people are familiar with services like Dropbox, Google Drive, or OneDrive. These centralized cloud solutions are convenient but come with privacy concerns and potential security risks. What if I told you that to synchronize files between individual devices, you don’t need the cloud™ ?
  • If You Must Use Signal, Use Molly
    If You Must Use Signal, Use Molly
    While I’m critical towards the Signal messenger, I understand that network effects are strong and even though many people would much rather prefer a different platform, it’s not easy to get friends and family onto something better. In this brief write-up, I’ll introduce an alternative Signal client to make using Signal at least slightly less troublesome.
  • Hardened Gentoo with Full Disk Encryption on the Star Labs StarBook Mk VI
    Hardened Gentoo with Full Disk Encryption on the Star Labs StarBook Mk VI
    A brief guide on installing Gentoo Linux with Full Disk Encryption and the hardened profile, with SELinux, on the Star Labs StarBook Mk VI.
  • Run a Nostr Relay as Tor Hidden Service on OpenBSD
    Run a Nostr Relay as Tor Hidden Service on OpenBSD
    Let’s set up and run our own “private Twitter” on Nostr, a simple, open protocol that enables truly censorship-resistant publishing on the web!
  • Lemon v2
    Lemon v2
    After nearly five years of inactivity, I decided to breath in new life into Lemon: Meet Lemon v2, a complete rewrite in Go!