Monolog

There's a lot said about China these days, so I figured it'd be a good idea to see for myself.

As John Salvatier put it, reality has a surprising amount of detail.

I've started to learn Chinese.

Like many other people, I spend the majority of my waking hours in front of a computer.

In my day job, part of my role is to act like a messaging queue — I need to relay, synthesize and distribute information as reliably, fast and efficiently as possible.

In true winner-takes-all fashion, most tech publications focus mostly on the usual FAANG/MAMAA-type of company: large-cap, U.S.

Getting and staying physically fit is simple, but not easy — a bit like dieting or giving up smoking.

There's a plethora of biographies and how-to books either written by, or about, the business tycoons of our age.

My handwriting is horrible — and even though my teachers back in school insisted on the fact that the quality of handwriting didn't play any role in grading whatsoever, I can't help but think that it probably would've mattered to me if I'd been my teacher.

In the spirit of "an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure", everybody who already lost important files to either ransomware, accidental deletion or faulty hardware knows how important a proper backup strategy is.

A while ago, our old electronic water kettle broke down.

I recently visited the museum for my local municipality.

Last week, I visited an exhibition of WW2 objects: uniforms, weapons, vehicles.

My iPhone is the most important device I own, at least judging by how much I use it.

The goal of this post is to explain how to set up a personal news aggregation server.