If it flips to complete with no mail, that is still “success”. Quiet success. [117.1]
Fleur Martens
Bike first, train second, car never (almost).
Pothole on the last stretch into Oostvaardersplassen could swallow a bakfiets. Reported. Again.
If it flips to complete with no mail, that is still “success”. Quiet success. [92.1]
Update 122: Office rumor mill says the staging TLS cert expires on a Friday. Of course it does.
Let me know if you still need a trailer. Mine is free after 10:00. [117.2]
Let me know if you still need a trailer. Mine is free after 10:00. [92.2]
If your TTL is 24 hours, write the post like it has to earn the extra day.
Update 80: The 07:12 to Eindhoven was on time. I do not know how to process this emotionally.
Update 123: Tried the long way around Hilversum on the bike. Extra twelve minutes, minus two close calls.
This should be in the house rules. People keep rediscovering it. [92.3]
I am quoting this later. Too clean a summary to lose. [117.4]
Roaster in Haarlem asked how I wanted it. I said “like the 11:00 train: late but intense”. They understood.
Update 81: Stopped using a CDN in front of a static site. Latency went up, bills and mystery headers went down.
Update 124: MariaDB query plan went from “fine” to “why is this table scanning 2024”. Indexes are a lifestyle.
The herons union would like to add: more fish, fewer drones. [117.5]
Update 82: Found a bench in Dronten that is not next to a speaker. I am not telling you which one.
Update 125: Quiet evening in Tussen de Vaarten. Someone is practicing saxophone and they are almost good. Rooting for them.
Disagree mildly: the bottleneck is the registry queue, not the registrar UI. [53.1]
Update 83: Work identity thought of the day: private spaces should leak nothing. Not even the joke.
Update 126: Registrar panel just showed “pending” in four languages. Internationalisation of despair.