This blog post provides a detailed overview of the changes made during the development of the Xash3D FWGS engine in 2025, focusing on updates and advancements.

This blog post discusses the append-only index format that improved RubyGems.org's performance and aims to serve as a potential solution for speeding up npm and PyPI. It highlights innovative techniques in dependency resolution and may have a significant impact on package managers across different ecosystems.

The blog post discusses a method for managing CPU usage by the avahi-daemon in LXC containers using systemd service policies. It explains how to limit CPU usage, set up a watchdog script, and ensure services are restarted when certain thresholds are met. The author shares personal insights and practical steps taken to implement this solution effectively.

The author shares a valuable tip about using `wget` to download entire websites, which is particularly useful for accessing documentation offline. They recount a personal experience where this technique helped them while backpacking, as they could learn about PyData projects like pandas without needing internet access.

This blog post discusses the differences between Reasoning Models and LLMs (Large Language Models) despite having similar APIs. It aims to guide developers on which model to deploy based on their functionalities and use cases.

The blog post discusses the advantages of constant learning, emphasizing that it keeps individuals engaged, humble, and continuously improving.

The post argues that the challenges associated with logging in software development stem not from the tools used but from deeper systemic issues.

This week's update humorously highlights the frustrating and unpredictable nature of technology, using a personal audio issue as an example. The author reflects on how seemingly random changes can lead to unexpected outcomes, capturing the challenges faced by tech enthusiasts.

Finicky is a macOS application designed to help users manage multiple web browsers for different purposes, such as work and personal use. It allows routing of specific links to designated browsers via a simple configuration file. This guide explains how to install and set up Finicky using homebrew and a JavaScript configuration.

This blog post discusses the iterative process of solution delivery in software development, emphasizing the foundational work necessary before the actual solution is implemented. The author shares insights on team dynamics, research, and the integration of new technologies leading to the eventual release of components.

A quick fix for users of FairPhone or phones running eOS/MurenaOS when their app store "App Lounge" gets stuck updating apps. Instead of deleting and reinstalling the app, you can clear storage and delete app data, although you will need to log in again.

This blog post details the author's experience in upgrading server systems for their services, FotoForensics and a personal blog. It covers the complexities of server migrations, data archiving strategies, and improved security measures to handle DDoS attacks. The author shares insights and technical solutions that ensured minimal downtime and improved efficiency post-upgrade, alongside personal reflections on the migration process and server management.

A brief mention of an enjoyable evening with Cirque du Soleil, lacking substantive content or developer insights.

This blog post is a quick installation guide for the Flameshot screenshot tool on macOS, providing command-line instructions to install and bypass security warnings.

In the '2025: Year in review' blog post, the author reflects on their experiences and insights from the past year, aiming to share valuable lessons and insights with readers. This personal recap is structured to highlight important events and growth over the year.

The author reflects on their childhood perceptions of success, which were shaped by 80s pop culture, contrasting these with their current view of success that values relationship over material symbols. They share a humorous anecdote from their first job in IT, illustrating a naive understanding of professionalism.

This blog post presents twelve example organizing conversations aimed at helping a congregation discuss the possibility of offering sanctuary. It serves as a practical guide for facilitating these important conversations within community settings.

The blog post argues that the evolution of CSS standards and practices significantly shifts what is considered modern CSS, explaining why Tailwind CSS has emerged as a sensible choice for developers looking to streamline their styling process. It provides insights on the changing landscape of CSS, illustrating the advantages of utility-first frameworks like Tailwind.

The author discusses the return of QNX with a QEMU image that supports a self-hosted developer desktop, highlighting its installation complexity and potential for simplified development. They express interest in seeing ARM bootable images and note QNX's historical significance as a real-time operating system, hinting at its evolution in the competitive embedded space.

The blog post discusses the concept of a Klein bottle, using a personal anecdote about receiving one as a gift from the author's daughter. The author explains the mathematical properties of a Klein bottle by comparing it to the simpler concepts of a torus and a Möbius strip. However, the post lacks deeper insights or techniques relevant to software development or the intended audience.

This blog post, titled "How Hard Is the HCIP H13-528 Certification?" provides an overview of the difficulty associated with obtaining the HCIP H13-528 certification. It discusses the various challenges candidates may face during preparation and offers insights into the certification process.

The blog post discusses the potential negative impact of introducing financial incentives tied to open source metrics, suggesting that it could lead to an influx of spam and undermine the integrity of package management systems.

The blog post discusses the author's personal experience with essential tremors, a condition that causes involuntary shaking, primarily in the hands. The author reflects on the challenges and social implications of living with this condition, including difficulties with handwriting and social interactions. The post also offers practical tips for managing symptoms, such as using heavier pens and ordering drinks with lids. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing signs of tremors, especially in children.

The blog post outlines a detailed case study on how the author reduced a client's AWS bill from $5,000 to $2,500 per month, saving them $30,000 annually. The author shares a systematic approach to cost optimization that includes data analysis, resource inventory, rightsizing instances, and addressing ghost infrastructure. The article provides specific examples, methodologies, and scripts that developers can use to implement similar cost-saving measures in their own AWS environments, making it valuable for developers and DevOps professionals.

This blog post discusses design trade-offs in Rust traits by exploring the implementation requirements for a widget API client. It considers two approaches: using a single enum representing all possible widgets versus creating unique structs for each widget type. The post suggests a focus on flexibility and usability in design decisions.

The blog post discusses the author's switch from the default grml-zsh-config prompt to starship, detailing their customization of starship's configuration to achieve a minimal, fast, and highly functional shell prompt. The author provides insights into their .config/starship.toml settings and tweaks for improved usability, including command duration display and git markers.