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I have a dead guys chilli sauce in my fridge
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This guy used to come into my local years ago on his own and talk to everyone. He was a friendly enough older guy, had a few drinks and went home to his partner.
Default Software & Hardware 2024
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A list of my default hardware and software for 2024, taken from here and expanded on. Hope you enjoy!
๐จ Mail Service: Gmail ๐ฎ Mail Client: Gmail ๐ Notes: Joplin โ
To-Do: Google Calendar & Vikunja ๐ Calendar: Google Calendar ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ Contacts: Google Contacts ๐ RSS Service: Hugo ๐๏ธ RSS Client: FreshRSS โจ๏ธ Launcher: None โ๏ธ Cloud storage: Gdrive & Synology Nas ๐
Photo library: Google Photos & Immich ๐ Web Browser: Firefox & Librefox ๐ฌ Chat: WhatsApp ๐ Bookmarks: None ๐ Read Later: Wallabag ๐ Reading: Kindle Paperwhite ๐ Word Processing: Google Docs & Libreoffice ๐ Spreadsheets: Google Docs & Libreoffice ๐ Presentations: Google Docs & Libreoffice ๐ Shopping Lists: Mealie ๐ฐ Personal Finance: None ๐ต Music: Navidrome/symfony/feishin ๐ค Podcasts: AntennaPod ๐ Password Management: 1Password ๐คฆโโ๏ธ Social Media: Mastodon ๐ค๏ธ Weather: Weather&Radar ๐ Search: DuckDuckGo & Google ๐งฎ Code Editor: VSCode & nvim ๐ฅ๏ธ Distros: Win 11, OSX, Arch, Debian, Ubuntu ๐ฑPhone: Google Pixel 8 Pro ๐ป Laptop: Lenovo X1 Carbon 5th Gen ๐ Document Management: Paperless ngx ๐พ Remote servers: 1 ๐พ Home servers: 3 ๐ฑTablet: Samsung Galaxy Tab 9
Homelab update October/November/December
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Potentially a long one this time round. Lot’s of changes/updates/additions to my homelab. I’m also still managing a second homelab for my parents which brings it’s own set of challenges but is a lot of fun.
Feeling a bit lost
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It’s been about 2 weeks since I was in hospital and things are starting to sink in. Firstly just how serious things got and secondly the trajectory my life is/was taking.
Bilateral Pulmonary Embolisms Suck
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The title pretty much sums it up, BPEs suck.
How did we get here # For most of the year I’d been feeling a bit off it, dizzy spells and being exhausted, I put this down to ME/CFS being a pain as per usual.