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26 from 31 Oct 2021 to 30 Sep 2026
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2026 7

  1. Ctrl+F Finds Words. I Wanted It to Find Answers.
  2. How To Report A Bug So It Actually Gets Fixed
  3. I Designed A Custom PCB To Avoid Pressing A Button Three Times
  4. Do Wavy Walls Really Use Fewer Bricks? I Tested It in Blender
  5. I Put a Datacenter GPU in My Gaming PC for £200
  6. The Things I Wanted to Know Before Buying Apple's Studio Display XDR
  7. How To Quiet A Ugreen 4800 Plus Without Sacrificing Drive Temps

2025 10

  1. Automating What Backblaze Lifecycle Rules Don't Do Instantly
  2. I Tried Gleam for Advent of Code, and I Get the Hype
  3. Imgur Geo-Blocked the UK, So I Geo-Unblocked My Entire Network
  4. OpenAI Demo'd Fixing Issue #2472 Live. It's Still Open.
  5. From 400 Mbps to 1.7 Gbps: A WiFi 7 Debugging Journey
  6. When Curl Works But IntelliJ Doesn’t: The Ollama Connection Mystery
  7. I washed my Yubikey twice by accident. Here's how I saved it both times.
  8. Running OpenAI's GPT-OSS locally: the good, the bad, and the loopy
  9. Public Dotfiles, Private Secrets: My Nix OS Docker Workflow
  10. Using Nix to build JS/TS projects with private dependencies

2024 5

  1. How to fix static noise on macOS headphones
  2. I wrote my Vision Pro killer app (Script Anchor)
  3. Simulating soapy water
  4. How to fix WSL2 crashing mid compile (Or any heavy IO)
  5. Critical Alert - Tech Industry Must Act on Job Market Chaos!

2023 3

  1. Playing around with Gaussian Splat
  2. How I deploy private GitHub projects to local self-hosted servers (CI/CD)
  3. Running Jetbrains remote dev servers on NixOS

2021 1

  1. Hack The Midlands CTF 2021