Lucas' blog

While somewhat late to the party, I’ve also decided to divest from GitHub for my code-hosting needs.

When making my home NAS reachable via Tailscale I experienced very slow TCP speeds, but only when uploading from the NAS and only when going through the Tailscale tunnel.

Getting Photoview to work properly on my Synology NAS was a bit of a hassle, so I’m documenting it here for posterity.

While playing around with Axum, I ran into the above-mentioned compile-time error.

Continuous deployment (CD) is all the rage these days.

Many examples of testing Spring Security configurations out there focus on how to write an integration test covering your security configuration as well as your controller(s).

Installing Bochs on macOS is relatively straight forward with homebrew: $ brew cask install xquartz $ brew install homebrew/x11/bochs When trying to run it, I got the following error though Event type: PANIC Device: [GUI ] Message: Cannot connect to X…

Today we got a new intern (lets call him Tom), and while my colleague (that would be Jane) was trying to find a suitable task for him to get started with, I overheard a conversation similar to the following: Jane: On a scale from one to ten, how proficient

This blogpost should get you up and running if you want to develop applications for the Zedboard or another Xilinx Zynq-based platform without using the official SDKs (because let’s be honest, it’s pretty bloated!).

The “Commander Keen in Keen Dreams” source code was released in September 2014 (see the Hacker News discussion) and I wanted to see if I could compile it myself, and it turned out to be not that difficult!

… on a 56k modem (remember those?).

This is easy if you know how to do it, but it can be a pain to search for if you don’t, so here’s a short how-to.

Git submodules can be very useful, and there are many guides on how to extract a certain directory of your repository and make it a submodule, while preserving history.