Curious things,running hot.
A personal dump of homelab experiments, good food, questionable purchases, travel detours and whatever else refuses to fit in a neat little box.
Four flavours of glorious distraction.
Homelab & IT
Servers, self-hosting and notes written five minutes before I forget how any of it works.
Gadgets & Sound
Hardware, Apple gear, turntables and shiny objects that somehow followed me home.
Food
Recipes, comfort food and edible experiments with varying levels of planning.
Travel
Places, detours and useful observations from somewhere other than the server room.
New notes, old obsessions, occasional useful ideas.
MOTO STACK: A Filing Cabinet That Escaped and Became Sculpture
Most filing cabinets look as if they were designed to make paperwork feel even less exciting. STACK, the modular aluminium furniture system…
Madonna’s Confessions II: The Dance Floor Is Sacred Again
Some records arrive politely. Confessions II kicks open the club doors in a cloud of violet light and demands that everybody move.…
Technics SL-1210MK7: The Swiss Army Knife of Turntables
Some gear is just built to last, and the Technics SL-1210MK7 proves it. A legendary name in the vinyl world, this deck…
Fabes con Almejas (Asturian Beans with Clams) – A Comforting Spanish Classic
A deeply comforting dish from Asturias, Spain, Fabes con Almejas combines buttery white beans with fresh clams in a rich, flavorful broth.…
Quick & Easy Sesame Prawn Toast Recipe
🕒 Prep Time: 10 mins 🔥 Cook Time: 5 mins 🍽 Servings: 12 pieces Ingredients: 200g raw prawns (de-veined, de-shelled)…
Hands-On with the new Mac mini M4 Pro
[vc_column_text] M4 Pro Overview The Mac mini, turning 20 this January, has reached new heights with the M4 and M4 Pro versions,…
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