Tag: journal

A short summer writing pause

Past week I've had a few days that I focused solely on work and family and did not reserve any time for the blog. There were multiple reasons for this, but the main was that it is summer and there are almost no restrictions whatsoever. I did some camping by the lake I was driving…

Done spell checking on my blog

I have put a considerable effort today to fix a lot of small errors on the blog that accumulated over time, either by the fact that the blog was converted from Sapper to Zola, which naturally processes some slight details of the Markdown differently or due to me mistyping some wo…

I finished the 100daystooffload challenge!

This post marks a final piece in the #100daystooffload challenge I have been participating in for a past three and a half months. Let's check again what the challenge guidelines are: This needs to be done on a personal blog, not a corporate blog. If you don’t have a personal blo…

A cheap 40-pin flat cable fail

I have bought a handful of 40 pin IDC connectors for a flat cable. I wanted to use them on the cheap, colorful, no-datasheet 40-pin flat cable bought a long ago from Ebay that I had lying around. The idea was to use it to extend the Raspberry 40-pin header with a cable to tinker …

I converted my blog to zola!

Today, precisely one year ago, was the day was I last time in my previous job. For this anniversary I managed to convert my blog entirely from the Sapper based on Svelte to zola. I have written about zola a little bit in this post. Everything I touch on zola surprises me in a pos…