How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Rootless Container While I’ve been running docker in a VM now for ± two years (and ± two years before that native on my Proxmox host), I’ve never been s...

I’ve been using nginx-proxy as a reverse proxy for my docker containers for a few years, where I manually generate and inject the necessary SSL certificates to make stuff work. The certificates wer...

Upgrade to 4.2.0 Mastodon recently reached version v4.2.0, which comes with a bunch of interesting new features! Upgrading from v4.1.9 was fairly painless, and it comes down to following the inst...

Some additional powertweaks - courtesey of syrjala on Phoronix - for my Lenovo Thinkpad T14s Gen3 (AMD): Add this to eg. /etc/udev/rules.d/99-custom-powersaving.rules ACTION=="add|change", SUBSYS...

Connecting to Unifi equipment (Switch 8/AP AC Pro) from Fedora37 fails out of the box with a very useful error Bad server host key: Invalid key length. This is because the dropbear used on these de...

So back in 2019 I moved the site from WordPress to Jekyll (using Minimal Mistakes), and from Gandi to AWS Serverless. About a year later I moved it to Github Pages, which supports Jekyll out of th...

10 years ago I bought a Dell XPS13 L322x ultrabook as a replacement for my white Macbook 2,1. This week I replaced the Dell with something newer: a Lenovo Thinkpad T14s Gen3 (AMD). Reasons to ...

For my offsite backup strategy I’m relying on rclone and restic. Rclone is being used to encrypt/copy backups taken by Proxmox Backup Server (which takes backups of the VM’s/Linux Containers runnin...

I have an Asus ZenScreen MB16AC which uses Displaylink as its display technology. On usb-c you can just plug this in and it’ll work, but on my ancient laptop I only have usb-a ports. The display do...

Mastodon comes with a default post size of 500 characters. This is not set in stone, and can be increased fairly easily (last tested on Mastodon 4.2.0): Edit live/app/javascript/mastodon/features/...