Articles

• Migrating this blog to Nix / NixOS

  Aug 13, 2026

  This blog used to live on GitHub Pages. Which is… fine? It’s nice that it’s free, it’s nice that it builds and deploys automatically. But you get no server-side logs, so posting here feels a bit like shouting into a void. Which, admittedly, it probably is anyway, but it would be nice to at least be able to see the void I’m shouting into.

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• Weaving a bracelet on a frame loom

  Aug 8, 2026

  Here’s how I make woven bracelets on a frame loom. As far as weaving goes, you’ll need to know how to do a basic hem stitch, and how to tie the two simplest knots in existence: the overhand, and the square knot. I wrote this blog post because I spent way too much time figuring out how to attach the ends to each other.

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• Finally understanding Kubernetes (part 4 of 4)

  Jul 14, 2026

  In Part 1, we dug into Pods, Deployments, and Services. In Part 2 we looked at configuration and persistence. In Part 3 we went over what’s left in terms of building your own things. In this part, we’ll talk about RBAC, Helm, and then put it all together with a capstone exercise.

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• Finally understanding Kubernetes (part 3 of 4)

  Jul 4, 2026

  In Part 1, we dug into Pods, Deployments, and Services. In Part 2 we looked at configuration and persistence. Here we move into “what’s left”.

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• Finally understanding Kubernetes (part 2 of 4)

  Jun 23, 2026

  You’ve probably seen / had to use Kubernetes to some extent, but maybe you don’t really get it yet? And you’d like to? Then this post is for you. In Part 1, we dug into the basic nuts and bolts of Kubernetes, learning about Pods, Deployments, and Services. Next, we’ll dig into configuration and persistence.

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