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Two months ago we bought our own home with a garden.

Since a week or two the term 'loop engineering' is coming up after 'prompt engineering' and 'agentic workflow' seem to not cut it anymore and we need more abstractions.

This is an article from a Silesian newspaper, originally in the Silesian language, about my great grandfather.

I’ve always liked Makgeolli but lately my wife ordered a premium pack of them and a whole now flavor world opened.

It's interesting, our 3 years old had the same teacher since he was 1 year and three months old, now she resigner and he is starting a new class with bigger children on Monday.

I'm at the airport now, the gate has oppened, and like 80% of the people rushed to stand in the queue.

Yesterday evening I realized that I couldn't reach my PieFed instance anymore, that actually never happens other than if the load on the server gets unbearable so that it can't respond anymore.

At work I'm a Software Architect, I still code a little bit but mostly I do architectural work and developers code the things I come up with.

I was born in communist Poland, and I remember the sham of a voting process my parents had to go through.

I'm just posting it because it's funny and I want to remember it in the future :D Today was very difficult on the way to the Kindergarten.

Back in 2006 I was coerced by my work colleagues to join Facebook, they threatened that if I don't do it they will create an account with my real name and post embarrassing stuff so I did it.

I know only two German guys here in Korea: Tillo and Sasha.

I started drinking coffee in Germany where there is the idiom: "Kalter Kaffe" The idiom "Kalter Kaffee" in German literally means "cold coffee," but figuratively, it refers to something that is old news, outdated, or not interesting anymore.

It's interesting how complicated things get.

I'm born in Upper Silesia (which is former Germany but now Poland) and for Christmas there is a super delicious desert called Makówka and I was on Coupang ordering all the things from my grocery list for the traditional Christmas diner Dish English In Kor…

So I'm from Europe and went on a business trip to South Korea.

On Lemmy someone asked: Where do you even meet people anymore?

Last year, during the Reddit 2023 API controversy I finally deleted my account and moved on to Lemmy.

We live in Pangyo in South Korea, and not far from us, about a 10-minute drive, there is an old part of the town Moran where it's practically a little Chinatown, even though nobody calls it that.

Today I'm in a melancholic mood.

I missed it, but last month I had my 20-year blogging anniversary.

[update] A better headline would have been: AI hallucinates stating it phones home when corrected, user did not wireshark it to confirm.

Here is a selection of silesian folk songs we couldn't find on the Internet: Jak jo żech sie urodził Your browser does not support the audio tag.

Today I had the most difficult photo shoot of my amateur photographer career.

There is one thing which infuriates me mildly about GNOME, starting applications is not as smooth as it could be.

One of my fiancé's coworkers brought a rare gift from abroad: Kopi Luwak It's a coffee that consists of partially digested coffee cherries, which have been eaten and defecated by the Asian palm civet, which kind of looks like a cat: CC BY-SA 2.0 Bernard D…

Following Ben Werdmuller I'm also trying to post what we use for our 3 months old baby boy.

Now that reddit is 'going to shit' people were talking about alternatives like lemmy and /kbin.

The hard part about programming is not understanding the syntax and paradigms, it is to understand the integration between libraries and build system, etc. to get anything building.

I had a GMail account with about one million emails with attachments in it.

HIDPI scaling on Linux is still a very frustrating experience.