blog

Being better My epistemic breakthrough to better living	19 Dec, 2024
I am moving to Finland This is what I was packing for	18 Jan, 2023
2022 in review Late again because I was busy packing	14 Jan, 2023
Installing OpenBSD on Oracle Cloud It finally works in 7.2!	24 Nov, 2022
Unicode text input in ZMK A hacky interim solution using macros	18 Oct, 2022
The Logitech Ergo M575 trackball A short review of my first ever trackball	01 Jul, 2022
Honkin' on the Fly Running honk on fly.io	25 May, 2022
The Asus ROG Flow X13 My hunt for a new laptop has finally concluded	02 May, 2022
Cloud (F)OSS is a good model On building (mostly) open source startups	07 Feb, 2022
2021 in review The post-year ramble is here, slightly late this time	10 Jan, 2022
Signal Desktop on OpenBSD via vmm(4) X11 forwarding to the rescue	26 Dec, 2021
The quest to optimize productivity This blog is devolving into a techbro cliché	04 Nov, 2021
How I built forlater.email A technical breakdown of my first big side-project	25 Sep, 2021
Launching forlater.email An email-based bookmarking service	17 Sep, 2021
I can't take Formula E seriously Toy cars racing in parking lots	16 Aug, 2021
Writing a shell prompt in Go Kinda faster than bash	12 Aug, 2021
Make cgit go gettable go get git.icyphox.sh/* works!	14 Jul, 2021
Setting up a multi-arch Kubernetes cluster at home My self-hosted infra, given the cloud native™ treatment	19 Jun, 2021
Status update A review of Q1 2021	10 May, 2021
Free software should not censor If you write free software, don't deny freedom zero	07 Apr, 2021
Configuring Neovim using Lua And switching from init.vim to init.lua	07 Feb, 2021
We can do better than Signal Centralized silos are never the solution	17 Jan, 2021
What's next after WhatsApp? Let's not act surprised here, this was bound to happen	08 Jan, 2021
2020 in review Oh boy, here we go	24 Dec, 2020
My music streaming setup Think Spotify, but self-hosted and not as good	13 Dec, 2020
The Workman keyboard layout I have a lot of free time on my hands (heh)	24 Oct, 2020
My submissions for r2wars 2020 If I learnt one thing, it's that ARM is the future	13 Sep, 2020
Migrating from Mastodon to Pleroma Mastodon bad. Pleroma good.	04 Sep, 2020
The Ducky One 2 SF I fell for the mechanical keyboard meme	22 Aug, 2020
Some thoughts on Twitter I've begun avoiding Twitter, here's why	03 Aug, 2020
Status update Things I've been up to, for the past month-ish	20 Jul, 2020
Flask-JWT-Extended × Flask-Login Apparently I do webshit now	24 Jun, 2020
You don't need news My hot 'n' spicy take on "news" today	21 Jun, 2020
Migrating to the RPi Raspberry Pi shenanigans, and other things	04 Jun, 2020
Site changes New stuff at the {back,front}end	27 May, 2020
The efficacy of deepfakes Can we really write it off as "not a threat"?	11 May, 2020
Simplicity (mostly) guarantees security This is why I meme mnmlsm so much	07 May, 2020
The S-nail mail client And how to achieve a usable configuration for IMAP/SMTP	06 May, 2020
Stop joining mastodon.social Do you even understand federation?	05 May, 2020
OpenBSD on the HP Envy 13 I put a blowfish in my laptop this week	17 Apr, 2020
The Zen of KISS Linux My thoughts on the distro, the philosophy and my experience in general	03 Apr, 2020
Introducing mael An experimental mail client	29 Mar, 2020
COVID-19 disinformation A lot of actors cashing in on the epidemic	15 Mar, 2020
Nullcon 2020 An opinion-filled review of Nullcon Goa, 2020	09 Mar, 2020
Setting up Prosody for XMPP I setup Prosody yesterday—here's how I did it	18 Feb, 2020
Status update New year…new stuff?	18 Jan, 2020
Vimb: my Firefox replacement Web browsing, suckless style	16 Jan, 2020
Five days in a TTY I installed KISS Linux	13 Jan, 2020
2019 in review A look back at last year	02 Jan, 2020
Disinfo war: RU vs GB A look at Russian info ops against Britain	12 Dec, 2019
Instagram OPSEC Operational security for the average zoomer	02 Dec, 2019
Save .ORG! PIR is getting sold to a private firm, and here's why it's bad	23 Nov, 2019
Status update Exams, stuff, etc.	16 Nov, 2019
IRC for DMs Honestly, it's pretty great	03 Nov, 2019
The intelligence conundrum To protect an asset, or to protect the people?	28 Oct, 2019
Hacky scripts The most fun way to learn to code	24 Oct, 2019
Status update Not weekly anymore, but was it ever?	17 Oct, 2019
PyCon India 2019 wrap-up Pretty fun weekend, I'd say	15 Oct, 2019
Thoughts on digital minimalism Put that screen down!	05 Oct, 2019
Status update Alpine Linux shenaningans and more	27 Sep, 2019
Status update A brief on what happened last week	17 Sep, 2019
Disinformation demystified Misinformation, but deliberate	10 Sep, 2019
Setting up my personal mailserver This is probably a terrible idea…	15 Aug, 2019
Picking the FB50 smart lock (CVE-2019-13143) … and lessons learnt in IoT security	05 Aug, 2019
Return Oriented Programming on ARM (32-bit) Making stack-based exploitation great again!	06 Jun, 2019
My setup My daily drivers—hardware, software and workflow	13 May, 2019
Python for Reverse Engineering Building your own disassembly tooling for — that’s right — fun and profit	08 Feb, 2019