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UI Gripes I hate Liquid Glass.

Quantum Radio by A.G.

Here's a list, from memory, of the computers I've used.

Off-Duty in the Hallway #6: Double B.L.T Alert!

I pre-ordered the MKII iPod Mod Kit - MIN verson after seeing it last year and missing the last few rounds of ordering for the 1st generation or MKI.

I do not know exactly how to summarize the last few weeks.

To prepare for our upcoming vacation, we bought some Apple AirTag™ 2's.

After 18 months of preparation and planning.

With consumer tech rising in price (with industry supply and demand) it feels like everything is stagnant.

Off-Duty in the Hallway #5: Transporter Misfire Notice: Any similarities to persons living and/or dead is definitely intentional.

I got this idea from Chris Smith's post, Making a Font of My Handwriting.

I'm playing into the meme, Micro$hit Window$ is terrible. screenshot: Microshaft Winblows 98 (1998) I've been solely running Linux distributions on my personal laptop for more than seven years now.

Off-Duty in the Hallway #4: Avoidance Notice: Any similarities to persons living and/or dead is definitely intentional.

Webcomic 3: The Talaxian in "Off-Duty in the Hallway" Notice: Any similarities to persons living and/or dead is definitely intentional.

This will be a limited webcomic series from The Only Blog Ever.

Webcomic 1: Ensign Brendan in "Off-Duty in the Hallway" I do not want to offend the open source community or the developers who make these tools.

On my Framework laptop, I use the btrfs, pronounced butter-FS, filesystem.

I'm not much of a keyboard aficionado.

Once again, a reminder, to myself, that this is a personal blog.

This was originally a comment to Kev Quirk’s post, Is Bitwarden preparing for a sale?

source: Google Streetview of a gas station with the AOL mail logo superimposed, edited by author.

Last night, my father-in-law’s, MacBook Pro (2019) appeared very much broken.

Grounding Internet links in their time and their context.

En toute humilité, voyant l'article de blogue de brennan.day intitulé « Brenjour!

More on my quest to reduce idle power usage and increase battery life on Linux.

This post was written in fits and starts.

A follow-up to my previous post about my experiences with the framework.

The promise of AI is the promise of a greater tomorrow?

I have this pull, same as always, to categorize, sort, and box everything up into, over-engineered, boxes, cartons, and cases.

This post is part 2 of my journey restoring an Apple iBook G4 from 2005.

Computer hardware pricing is untenable for home users.

I don't trust myself with USB flash drives.

I've heard about Navidrome for a long time, now.

After 6 hours of sleep, I awoke thinking about changing the site design and flow of information.

I enjoy tagging and organizing my music collection.

Voici un commentaire récent que j'ai affiché sur le site de brennan.day en réponse à ma lecture de son article de blogue qu'il a rédigé en français.

An ordinary day becomes a retro day.

Just hearing about the layoffs and shutdown surrounding Digg.

The original M$ xbox, released in 2001, was the first console I purchased for myself.

This blog is my blog.

For the past few weeks, I've been having power issues.

When was the last time you felt true comfort?

This weekend, I spent too much time redesigning the website.

I watch a lot of YouTube.

Last night, I traced an image of myself using Affinity Designer.

I broke down.

I'm an avid music collector.

On an individual level, digital sovereignty means storing my own digital data on my personal computers that I control.

Recent links of interest: Cory Doctorow's Keynote Address for the Digital Government Leaders Summit in Ottawa (dated January 28, 2026).

Here's my new backup strategy.