Rik's Weblog
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- 174 from 25 Aug 2015 to 26 Oct 2026
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2026 42
- Who Is Santa Claus?
- 45 minutes ago
- Verses that describe the shape of the earth
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- Sacrifice in the Old Testament
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- Judge not?
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- Urker woorden
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- Good questions
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- What is the beast in Revelation?
- 2026-07-13
- another blogpost
- Review of Strange Parallel by Helene Koppejan
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- What is Babylon in Revelation?
- Born Again KJV Verses
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- The Chosen People According to the Bible
- Both X and Reddit now restrict Rev 2:9 and Rev 3:9
- Western Wall visitors
- Trump & Ivanka
- The Jewish Messiah
- COVID vs Oil Crisis
- Coincidences Encyclopedia
- Granting Explicit ACL Access to a File on Linux
- Ani Ma'amin
- More Accurate Speech Recognition with whisper.cpp
- How To Run Services on a Linux Server
- Setup a Syncthing service on Debian
- Raspberry Pi as Forgejo Runner
- Adam Fannin on Voting
- Installing and running Spleeter to separate audio files
- Jesse Strang in 2019
- Picture of Epstein Eating Cake
- Biblical Earth
- Castopod configuration
- Peter Ruckman on Professors
- The 95 Theses of the Reformationsfest (1917)
- Noteworthy Bible Verses
2025 92
- The Bad News
- Politieke Identiteit versus Links-Rechts
- The Norway Spiral
- Toward User Sovereignty
- Bondi Beach 9⧸11
- Is Frederick T Gates related to Bill Gates?
- China
- The Dutch Nitrogen Regulation Makes No Sense
- Yuval Noah Harari on Science and Truth
- Google Shenanigans
- The X Community Notes Are Different, Are They?
- Quote about fines from YouTube
- Google does not allow Google employees to use their new IDE
- Making IPv6 work with Caddy and Hetzner
- Do Not Put Your Site Behind Cloudflare if You Don
- Generating an SSH key for a webserver
- Ondernemer op Reddit over subsidies
- Some Thoughts on High Frequency Currents and Oxidative Stres...
- Cell and DNA Damage and Repair from Different Kinds of Radia...
- Solar Cell Spectral Sensitivity
- AI Crawler Mitigation via a Few Lines of Caddy
- Timeless quote from Martin Luther on the Basilica of St. Pet...
- On Pearl Powder
- On the Health Effects of Electromagnetic Radiation
- A new description for the YouTube Wikipedia "fact checking"
- What to do to understand the Western world
- Companies are Lying About AI Layoffs
- Wolves in the Netherlands
- The Real Enemy Isn
- Old Books vs. Modern Books
- The Government Is Lying to You
- Interesting Theory About Charlie Kirk
- A Great Video Arguing Against the Left vs. Right Debates
- Michael Yon About Getting More Intelligent
- Welsh revival 1904
- YouTube comment about the UK
- Converting a PDF to text locally with Ollama
- How Dutch is the Dutch King?
- The Social Media Good, Bad, and Ugly
- Printing a Book at Home with Minimal Equipment
- Does Whitney Webb fear for her life after exposing corruptio...
- Some Defenses Against Misinformation
- "Let
- The Most Difficult Part of Investing
- Sunlight is the Best Disinfectant
- How Is a Cult Defined and How Can People Get Out?
- The Effect of Language in Propaganda
- Summary of The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity
- Baudet on the Free Market
- Whether Settler Colonialism is Progressive
- Communism in a Nutshell
- Speech by Frans Timmermans on Europe
- A Toast to the Simple, Ordinary, Modest People
- pathsofstoicism on "mental resets"
- How Effective is Russian Subversion?
- Yuri Bezmenov: Psychological Warfare Subversion & Control of...
- Stephen Kotkin on Collectivization
- Peterson on podcasting
- How to Stop the West’s Decline
- Jan Terlouw about "touwtjes uit de brievenbussen"
- Why I wrote fx
- Grading Historians
- Misinformation
- Never again
- Maybe podcasts, YouTubers, and individual producers are more...
- Harsh Dwivendi on the Windsurf Sale
- The large Dutch pension fund ABP achieved an annual return o...
- Publishing a Snap Package
- Kyle Chan: "BYD Mexico plant: BYD’s plans for building a n...
- Arvind Narayanan: “AI is helpful despite being error-prone...
- Buffett on DOGE and the US deficit. He said the deficit is u...
- Buffett: “You never reach an answer in this business. You...
- Done with GitHub Actions Supply Chain Attacks
- How fast is CeTZ-Plot?
- Plotting a CSV file with Typst and CeTZ-Plot
- File Upload in fx
- I don
- TIL: EV fires can quickly be extinguished via a special lanc...
- Blogs are still very much alive. [This post](<https://www.ca...
- Set -euxo pipefail
- [This speech](<https://youtu.be/g1pwS33fE48>) by Oliver Anth...
- I think I’m going to skip the comment feature for fx (<htt...
- "Why are big tech companies slow? Because they
- I wish Dijkstra was alive and on Twitter. Quotes like this a...
- Hello world
- Every programming language has its
- The
- On Interface Design
- The transformrs crate: Interface for AI API providers
- AI learning rate and some thoughts
- Live reloading for any generated website
- Running code in blog posts is probably a bad idea
2024 9
- Battery Learning Curves
- Summary of Same as Ever by Morgan Housel
- Some SaaS banned me, again
- The history of the ROC curve
- Updating my notes via email
- Installing Forgejo with a separate runner
- How much have batteries changed over time?
- Encrypting and decrypting a secret with wasm_bindgen
- An old solution to modern OpenAI GPTs problems
2023 2
2022 3
2021 6
2020 15
- GitHub and GitLab commands cheatsheet
- Design cheatsheet
- Frequentist and Bayesian coin flipping
- Installing NixOS with encryption on a Lenovo laptop
- The logit and logistic functions
- The principle of maximum entropy
- Writing effectively
- Writing checklist
- Combinations and permutations
- Comparing means and SDs
- Predicates and reproducibility
- Simple and binary regression
- The greatest sales deck someone else has ever seen
- Correlations
- Benefits of writing blog posts