• This blog broke three times before you could read it

  3 July 2026 · #self-hosting · #ai · #scaleway

  I asked an AI to build me a paywalled static blog on a €0.99 CDN. Within the hour we'd locked ourselves out of my own bucket. It got better.

• Generating AI images on a 6GB laptop GPU, or: VRAM is a lie

  1 July 2026 · #ai · #image-generation · #linux

  Everyone said SDXL needs a monster GPU. My laptop has 6GB and something to prove. OOM errors, offloading tricks, and one genuinely magical afternoon.

• My first home server: leaving the cloud one box at a time

  21 June 2026 · #self-hosting · #homelab · #docker

  How I moved my files, photos and passwords off Big Tech's computers and onto a quiet little box in my own house — and the two evenings DNS took from me.

• I left Windows for Arch Linux with no plan and one USB stick

  12 June 2026 · #linux · #arch · #beginnings

  Twenty years a Windows user, then one evening of hubris: installing an Arch-based distro as my only OS, with no fallback and no idea what a bootloader was.