Update 116: Self-hosting update: the backup ran. The restore drill did not. Guess what I am doing tonight.
Sven de Vries
Here for the spaces, staying for the threads.
The Filmwijk version of this story is even weirder. (73)
Stopped using a CDN in front of a static site. Latency went up, bills and mystery headers went down.
Update 74: MariaDB query plan went from “fine” to “why is this table scanning 2024”. Indexes are a lifestyle.
On it. I will check the probe from Markerkant when I am home. [13.1]
Found a bench in Tussen de Vaarten that is not next to a speaker. I am not telling you which one.
Update 75: Quiet evening in Haarlem. Someone is practicing saxophone and they are almost good. Rooting for them.
Not sure this belongs in a public space, but the technical bit is fair. [13.2]
Work identity thought of the day: private spaces should leak nothing. Not even the joke.
Update 76: Registrar panel just showed “pending” in four languages. Internationalisation of despair.
Seconded. Also: hydrate. You sound like you have been in DNS for six hours. [13.3]
Update 119: Sunset over Dronten made the whole commute feel like a documentary with a better soundtrack.
I had the opposite experience in Zeewolde. Maybe it is a platform thing. [13.4]
Three herons at Utrecht CS. They looked like they had a union.
Update 77: Reminder: the off-leash field by Eindhoven is closed until Thursday for maintenance. Use the dune path.
Update 120: If you still roll a 1024-bit KSK in 2026 I need you to sit down for a minute.
If it flips to complete with no mail, that is still “success”. Quiet success. [13.5]
I will not start another side project this month. This is not a side project, it is a test fixture.
Update 121: Market at Almere Centrum had the first decent peaches. I bought too many. I regret nothing.
If it flips to complete with no mail, that is still “success”. Quiet success. [117.1]