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2023

My plain text accounting workflow with hledger
·1084 words·6 mins
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As you probably know, I am a big fan of the plain text file format. Whenever there is the possibility of a solution based upon plain text files, I’ll (likely) take it. In this post, I will explain how I follow this principle with my personal accounting workflow.

2022

Building your own news service with Huginn
·1056 words·5 mins
diy tools self-hosted
I am (still) a big fan of RSS feeds, and I have built a neat collection of feeds on my self-hosted Tiny Tiny RSS. However, not all interesting blogs do offer an RSS feed. In this post, I will show you how I generate my own RSS feed from those blogs via Huginn.

2021

Building my DIY NAS
·1845 words·9 mins
diy hardware self-hosted linux
Are you planning to get a NAS (network attached storage) because your data is growing? Do you think about building a small home lab? You are a little more technical and not afraid of DIY builds and installing operating systems? Then, this post is for you 🤓 You will read about my requirements and use cases as well as my hardware and software choices for building my first DIY NAS.

2020

Thinkpad Stories
·552 words·3 mins
diy hardware
Some shenanigans with ThinkPads