i flashed derpfest on my 11t pro and yeah, it was worth it
the follow-up post where i actually do the thing i said i'd do
android, custom rom, devblog
i let three ais guess my politics and they all flopped the same exact way
ran gemini, claude, and chatgpt through the same political compass experiment, receipts included. all three guessed wrong in the exact same direction.
ai, hot topicelon was never actually a trillionaire
the math worked for like 11 days and then it just didn't anymore
hot topic, internetwhy the steam machine is replacing my ass pc (eventually)
my i5-11400F and 3050 are cooked, the steam machine is a real upgrade, and the ram crisis means im saving up for it instead of building anything
hardware, steam, personalcurl is just closing its inbox for a month and honestly good for them
daniel stenberg looked at the AI slop pile and said no thanks, see you in august
dev, internet, open sourceMy (aka Dan's) experience with Samsung, Xiaomi and Google
How my experience with these brands were
technology, review, phonesminecraft server hosting was free sysadmin training and i didn't even realize it
how getting roped into a slightly shady hosting "company" by a guy i met online turned into my first real linux experience
personal, sysadmin, gamingderpfest made me want to daily drive a custom rom
i flashed derpfest on my poco x3 pro as a test and it somehow runs better than my actual main phone on hyperos
android, personal, dev"open source is dead" is the dumbest thing i've read this month
cal.com went closed source and their ceo posted the most confidently wrong take of 2026
open source, hot topic, devcasaos promised me a homelab. it gave me a headache.
the "one click" app store that had me manually fixing immich at midnight
selfhosted, homelab, dev, hot topicye dropped bully and it actually slaps (mostly)
my full track-by-track review of kanye's bully album, scored and judged accordingly
music, hot topicyou don't own anything you bought digitally
the "buy" button is a lie and has been for years, we just don't talk about it enough.
internet, hot topicschool is not your only priority
a slightly frustrated, very sincere letter to the adults in my life who keep saying otherwise
personal, hot topicthe internet is already cooked
we spent years worrying about AI slop taking over the internet. it already did.
ai, internet, hot topic"coding is dead" has been said every 6 months for 2 years and nobody cares
a running log of tech ceos telling you to switch careers, with zero accountability
ai, dev, hot topicmost of my side projects go nowhere. i'm fine with it.
a love letter to the projects that never shipped and why that's not actually a failure
dev, personalno, i'm not switching to proxmox
docker on a minimal debian install is enough for a homelab and i'm tired of pretending otherwise
homelab, selfhosted, devvibe coding isn't the flex you think it is
using ai to code faster is great. shipping code you don't understand is a disaster waiting to happen.
yap, dev, aii killed my own project by being too nice
what happens when you want everyone to feel included and it backfires completely
yap, personal, devmy brain is stuck in english
forgetting my native language
yap, personalreflecting on my first "viral" project
what i learned when 2,500 people hit my homelab at once
dev, opensource, homelabMy homelab tour!
showing around nerd stuff
homelab, hardwareMy take on AI using water
explaining why ai doesnt actually use water like everyone thinks
ai, hot topic