Reproducible Builds in May 2025 — reproducible-builds.org
Welcome to our 5th report from the Reproducible Builds project in 2025! Our monthly reports outline...
Thinking inside the box
Welcome to post 49 in the R4 series. The Two Cultures is a term first used...
Trying DeepSeek R1
I saw this document on running DeepSeek R1 [1] and decided to give it a go....
ARM64 desktop as daily driver
I have bought myself an expensive ARM64 workstation, the System 76 Thelio Astra that I intend...
Traffic meter per ASN without logs
Have you ever found yourself in the situation where you had no or anonymized logs and...
Service Setup Difficulties
Marco wrote a blog post opposing hyperscale systems which included “We want to use an hyperscaler...
Machine Learning Security
I just read an interesting blog post about ML security recommended by Bruce Schneier [1]. This...
Yammering - Potted meat is viewed differently by different cultures
I've been working on a multi-label email classification model. It's been a frustrating slog, fraught with...
Debian welcomes the 2025 GSOC contributors/students
We are very excited to announce that Debian has selected nine contributors to work under mentorship...
Leaf ZE1
I’ve just got a second hand Nissan LEAF. It’s not nearly as luxurious as the Genesis...
A SomewhatMaxSAT Solver
As you may recall from previous posts and elsewhere I have been busy writing a new...
Gunnar Wolf• No further discussion -- I am staying with a Thinkpad keyboard.
Home / blog Categories About me I have been a very happy user of my two...
Fences and Values
“Don’t knock the fence down before you know why it’s up.” I repeat this phrase over...
Loose Cannons and Orwellian Tactics
Edit: for the people calling this unhinged, you don’t have the full context. I know it’s...
Digital Sovereignty and Email
I run my own mail server. I have run it since about 1995, initially on a...
AI and what it actually means
A popular topic of public conversation in 2025 is balance. How do we balance budgets, how...
Wikimedia Cloud VPS: IPv6 support
Dietmar Rabich, Cape Town (ZA), Sea Point, Nachtansicht — 2024 — 1867-70 – 2, CC BY-SA...
Donuts and 5-Star Restaurants
In my home state of Wisconsin, there is an incredibly popular gas station called Kwik Trip....
A Look at the Latest Linux KMS Color API Developments on AMD and Intel | Wen.onweb
This week, I reviewed the last available version of the Linux KMS Color API. Specifically, I...
Coffee and Adapting to your Environment
This morning, I went to make my usual cup of coffee. I was given an espresso...
Polkitd (Policy Kit Daemon) in Trixie ... getting rid of "Authentication is required to create a color profile" | Daniel Lange's blog
Posted by Daniel Lange on Saturday, 17. May 2025 On the way to Trixie, polkitd (Policy...
Toolboxes and Hammers — Be You
Everyone has a story. We all started from somewhere, and we’re all going somewhere.Ten years ago...
DDR4 RAM Size
I’ve been looking at computer hardware on AliExpress a lot recently and I saw an advert...