blog Happy 11th Birthday! My blog has circled the Sun for another year. You got 37 more posts in the meantime. The Obsidian post was very popular, as was the Rust Codenames series. Vmmem
blog 2020 in Review 2020 might have been a bad year outside, but it was a good year for my blog. I wrote 62 posts, almost as many as in the previous 3 years
blog An update on 100 Days to Offload It's been almost two months since I have started the #100DaysToOffload challenge. During this time I have managed to write 25 blog posts, which is more than I wrote last
blog How Much Does It Cost To Run This Blog? The current meme/trend/fad blog post topic in my blogroll is about how much it costs to run a personal blog. So here are my costs per month: Service
blog Happy decennial anniversary! Well, this has happened too: ten years of blogging. I feel like it's only yesterday that I wrote the 5 year anniversary post. Some things have changed in the meantime,
blog Adding search to a static Ghost blog When I switched over to Ghost, my new theme didn't have a search function. Due to a combination of popular demand (read: one friend who asked about it) and me
blog Splitting up my blog Considering that I plan to write one post every day for the next 97 days, this will mean a lot of spam for my readers. Most of my personal friends
blog Why I Have a Blog In response to a thread on Hacker News, Jan-Lukas Else posted a response to common objections people had to having a blog. Quite a few people picked up the discussion
rust Web crawler in Rust I have heard many good things about Rust for several years now. A couple of months ago, I finally decided to start learning Rust. I skimmed through the Book and
blog Blogs are best served static Or there and back again. Earlier this month I moved to Ghost. I did that because I wanted to have a nice editor, I wanted to be able to write
blog Moving from Acrylamid to Ghost When I decided to move to Ghost at the beginning of the month, I realized that I needed to act quickly, because I've kept postponing this for years, so either
blog Moving to Ghost After about 5 years of blogging using a static site engine, I decided to move back to a normal blogging platform. I guess there really is nothing new under the
review 2019 in Review This year something happened that has not happened in a long time: no posts at all during for two months (June and July) :( Most months I also managed to post
blog 2018 in Review In 2018 I finally managed to buck the trend of writing fewer and fewer posts: I wrote 22 posts, just like in the previous year! That's a bit less than
blog 2017 in Review Blogging got put on the backburner this year, for a good reason though: I got married, so other stuff become more important. While I did still have a blogging goal,
blog 2016 in review Wow, this post is finally done on time! Yaaaay! This year was the first time I had a goal for writing on my blog, at least for the first half
blog Searching for something? This post is "cu dedicatie pentru Ciprian de la Bistrita", who has asked for a search feature for some time now I didn't have a search on my blog for
blog Glücklicher 6. Geburtstag, mein blog! Du bist sechs Jahre alt, mein lieber blog. Ich habe viele schöne Erinnerung in deine Blog-Posts.... Ah, who am I kidding, my German is not good enough to write a
blog Dockerizing a static blog My blog has been compiled using Acrylamid for about a year and a half now. It's been great and I don't regret switching to it from Wordpress. I can write
review 2015 in review Woohoo. I wrote this post four days sooner that I did last year. Maybe in a couple of years I will actually write it on the first day of the
ssl Adding SSL with Let's Encrypt Let's encrypt is a new Certificate Authority, started by Mozilla, EFF and University of Michigan, that will offer free SSL certificates, with an easy setup. I
blog Happy 5th Birthday! 5 years ago, on this day, I started this blog on Wordpress.com. And here I am, half a decade later, 2^8 posts later. Let me tell you how
blog Mail Subscription New old feature readded to my blog: the ability to subscribe to my posts via email. If you enter your email adress in the form at the bottom of any
blog Time for a new look Ever since I moved to Acrylamid, my blog's look has been quite spartan. While I liked the simplicity and minimalism of the theme, several of my friends, some of which
blog Comments are back! After taking way too much time, I finally integrated Isso into my blog. It is developed by the same guy who writes Acrylamid, the blog engine I use, so the