Silent Sunday in Hierges(FR)
Silent Sunday in Hierges(FR)
Written on by Bram Esposito in photo · 5 words · 1 min read
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From Hamachi in 2004 to Tailscale 20 years later
Written on by Bram Esposito in tech · 154 words · 1 min read
Read more: From Hamachi in 2004 to Tailscale 20 years laterBack in 2004,
Alex Pankratov launched Hamachi, a new and fresh approach to VPN. It was so easy to use, compared to classic VPN. I really enjoyed using it, trying to maintain access to different systems at home, work, parents, …
Hamachi, by Alex Pankratov After moving to a single, portable, computer I did no longer have the need for a solution like Hamachi. And
LogMeIn’s acquisition of the company made it feel more corporate, less indie. I lost track of it.Today, I’m in a similar spot for a project, and slowly these memories came back. Instead of Hamachi, I now use
Tailscale, who seem to have a good (free) offering for personal and small usage.PS: funny how small this world is, cause only yesterday I was looking at
nullboard, another project by Alex Pankratov, that was on the frontpage of the orange website. I had no idea this was by the same developer!new features I want to add to this blog
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Read more: new features I want to add to this blogWhile I’m slowly setting up this blog, I’m keeping track of the features that I want to add to it.
Check the listiMovie still has no Dark Mode
Written on by Bram Esposito in tech · 38 words · 1 min read
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A system-wide implementation of Dark Mode was first introduced in 2018 as part of macOS Mojave (10.14).
https://apple.fandom.com/wiki/Dark_Mode6 years later, iMovie still has an onboarding wizard that shines brighter than the sun.
Diamond tools
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Diamond tools illustration
Repair of a Bosch GST 150 CE jigsaw
Written on by Bram Esposito in right-to-repair · 32 words · 1 min read
Read more: Repair of a Bosch GST 150 CE jigsawRecently, the lifting rod of my Bosch GST 150 CE jigsaw broke, it literally snapped off.
Today I replaced the part (866 in the picture). Here are some pictures of my work in progress:
Avoid sudo if you can
Written on by Bram Esposito in tech · 145 words · 1 min read
Read more: Avoid sudo if you canI ran
npm updateon a project today, which returned this error:npm error code EACCES npm error syscall open npm error path /Users/-username-/.npm/_cacache/index-v5/ab/83/-long-hash- npm error errno EACCES npm error npm error Your cache folder contains root-owned files, due to a bug in npm error previous versions of npm which has since been addressed. npm error npm error To permanently fix this problem, please run: npm error sudo chown -R 501:20 "/Users/-username-/.npm" npm error A complete log of this run can be found in: /Users/-username-/.npm/_logs/2024-12-11T10_37_38_225Z-debug-0.logI avoid running sudo commands, especially when it’s node or npm suggesting this.
My solution:
rm -r /Users/-username-/.npmAnd running
npm updateagain.Always think twice before running a root command, especially when it’s coming from an online tool.
Antwerp Half Marathon
Written on by Bram Esposito in life · 3 words · 1 min read
Read more: Antwerp Half MarathonI did it!
Trying out Orbstack
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Read more: Trying out OrbstackOrbStack: The fast, light, and easy way to run Docker containers and Linux | Hacker NewsOrbStack is on the Orange Site frontpage again. I’ve been meaning to try it out for my personal needs, but didn’t come to it yet.
The con’s:
- Proprietary tech, not OSS
- Run containers on your workstation
The pro’s:
- Run containers on your workstation
- Free for personal usage
- People say it’s fast
- Brew install orbstack – it’s easy!
Verborgen in ‘t Stad…
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