There is a long-standing paradox at the heart of the Linux community. If you ask almost any experienced systems administrator or enthusiast what their ideal distribution looks like, you’ll hear…
Hardening the AUR Without Losing Your Sanity If you’ve been running Arch or any Arch‑adjacent distro for long enough, you eventually develop a sixth sense for PKGBUILDs. You start noticing…
A More Human, More Capable, and Entirely Self‑Hosted Way to Manage Your Servers For a long time, Termius was the tool I recommended to anyone who needed a reliable SSH…
And That’s Precisely Why It Still Does For decades, choosing a Linux distribution felt like a rite of passage. You picked a tribe: Debian, Arch, Fedora, Gentoo, Ubuntu. You aligned…
A Terminal That Finally Treats Sysadmins Like First‑Class Citizens If you’ve been around terminals long enough, you know the drill: most of them are glorified text pipes. They render characters,…
How I built my Homelab around Tailscale Preamble/Disclaimer This post is a work in progress, I set this up about 18 months ago, and have used my notes, URLs and…
Curating Your Linux Workspace: My 11 Essential Applications As someone who uses Linux as his Daily driver and has a tendency 25 years on to still distro hop, there are…
Introduction Managing multiple Git repositories can become challenging, particularly when working with a self-hosted Gitea instance. This article explores the process of automating the cloning of all repositories from a…