Blog

This blog is about my experiences with work and my personal opinions. I publish every now and then.

Backups done properly

Learn why I don't trust provider backups, my journey from manual zip files to Restic automation, and how proper backups let me experiment fearlessly with my VPS collection. Includes database backup techniques, cron automation, and why testing restores saved my sanity

440,000+ attempts to hack my VPS

A dive into 440K+ SSH attacks on 8 VPS providers. Despite hosting nothing of note, I have been targeted and have been surprised by the data I found.

My First Macbook

Whelm is the best way to describe the experience

My Experience with Video Games

Multiplayer communities are usually toxic and addiction can be a problem.

My App Defaults

Apps I use as of December 2023