This is the bit I keep forwarding to people who think DNS is “just a lookup”. (61)
Stijn Peeters
EU-first, caffeine-second.
Sunset over Bussum made the whole commute feel like a documentary with a better soundtrack.
Update 62: CloudFest talk notes: observability without a bill shock strategy is just expensive folklore.
If you still roll a 1024-bit KSK in 2026 I need you to sit down for a minute.
Update 63: GDPR question I am tired of: no, a legitimate interest assessment is not a vibe.
Update 106: The new bike path lighting toward Leiden is actually good. Whoever signed that off: thank you.
I can bring a folding table if we are still on for Oostvaardersplassen. [130.1]
Market at Almere Haven had the first decent peaches. I bought too many. I regret nothing.
Update 64: Espresso in Amersfoort tasted like someone finally cleaned the group head. Small civic miracle.
I can bring a folding table if we are still on for Naarden. [55.1]
Update 107: Looking for a trailer this weekend near Harderwijk. Two wardrobes, one optimistic plan.
This is the actual failure mode. Pending with no expiry. [55.2]
Office rumor mill says the staging TLS cert expires on a Friday. Of course it does.
Update 108: PHP 8.4 property hooks just saved me a DTO class I did not want to maintain. Quiet win.
Tried the long way around Rotterdam Blaak on the bike. Extra twelve minutes, minus two close calls.
Yes. Ask for the auth code status, not a human SLA. [55.4]
Update 109: Bird count at Bussum this morning: more geese than people, which is the correct ratio.
We tried that route via Markerkant. Worse pavement, better wind. [55.5]
MariaDB query plan went from “fine” to “why is this table scanning 2024”. Indexes are a lifestyle.
Update 110: Hot take: if your .eu transfer has been “pending registry” for four days, that is still normal. Annoyingly.