Tags

Systems & Infrastructure

linux 86 Linux kernel, distributions, and general system administration.
tips 39 Quick how-to tips, short-form reference notes, and useful snippets.
operations 18 Day-to-day sysadmin work, automation, and operational best practices.
storage 6 Disk management, filesystems, RAID, and data storage strategies.
hardware 5 Physical hardware selection, diagnostics, and component-level tinkering.
gentoo 4 Gentoo Linux, Portage package management, and source-based builds.
logging 4 Centralized logging, log aggregation, and structured log formats.
services 4 Systemd services, daemon management, and process supervision.
lvm 3 Logical Volume Manager configuration, snapshots, and disk layout.
nginx 3 Nginx web server configuration, reverse proxying, and performance tuning.
servers 3 Server provisioning, rack configuration, and datacenter operations.
embedded 2 Embedded systems, firmware, and resource-constrained computing.
monitoring 2 System and service monitoring, alerting, and observability pipelines.
arm 1 ARM architecture, cross-compilation, and running Linux on ARM hardware.
diagnostics 1 System troubleshooting, log analysis, and debugging hardware or OS issues.
fedora 1 Fedora Linux distribution setup, packaging, and administration.
performance 1 Performance profiling, benchmarking, and optimization techniques.
postgres 1 PostgreSQL database administration, query tuning, and schema design.
sudo 1 Sudo configuration, privilege escalation policies, and access control.
tracing 1 Distributed tracing, strace, and request-level observability.

Networking & Connectivity

networking 20 Practical networking tasks, interface configuration, and routing.
dns 3 DNS server configuration, record management, and resolution debugging.
ipsec 2 IPsec tunnel configuration, key exchange, and site-to-site VPNs.
cisco 1 Cisco networking gear configuration and troubleshooting.
cloudflare 1 Cloudflare DNS, CDN, and edge networking configuration.
email 1 Email server setup, SMTP configuration, and mail delivery.
ipv6 1 IPv6 addressing, transition mechanisms, and dual-stack networking.
network 1 General network concepts, topology, and low-level protocol details.
openvpn 1 OpenVPN server and client setup, certificate management, and tunneling.
ubiquiti 1 Ubiquiti UniFi and EdgeRouter network gear setup and management.
vpn 1 VPN technology comparisons, tunnel design, and remote access patterns.

Security & Cryptography

security 38 Broad security topics, threat modeling, and defensive strategies.
encryption 3 Data encryption at rest and in transit, cipher selection, and key management.
firewall 3 Firewall rule management, zone configuration, and traffic filtering.
certificates 2 TLS/SSL certificates, certificate authorities, and PKI management.
gpg 2 GnuPG key management, message signing, and encrypted communication.
hardening 2 System and service hardening techniques to reduce attack surface.
authentication 1 Identity verification, login systems, and authentication protocols.
iptables 1 iptables rule authoring, NAT configuration, and packet filtering.
reverse-engineering 1 Binary analysis, protocol reverse engineering, and firmware extraction.
secure-boot 1 UEFI Secure Boot configuration, key enrollment, and chain of trust.

Programming & Development

ruby 15 Ruby language features, gems, and idiomatic patterns.
development 12 General software development practices, workflows, and tooling.
programming 6 General programming concepts, algorithms, and language-agnostic techniques.
rust 4 Rust language, ownership model, crate ecosystem, and systems programming.
web 2 Web development, HTTP fundamentals, and browser-side concerns.
api 1 API design, integration patterns, and working with web services.
best-practices 1 Guidelines and patterns for writing maintainable, reliable software.
coffeescript 1 CoffeeScript language features and transpilation to JavaScript.
dependencies 1 Managing software dependencies, version pinning, and supply chain concerns.

Cloud & Containers

aws 5 Amazon Web Services configuration, tooling, and best practices.
docker 2 Docker container building, orchestration, and runtime configuration.
cloud 1 Cloud computing concepts, providers, and deployment strategies.
google 1 Google Cloud Platform services and Google developer tools.
podman 1 Podman rootless containers, pod management, and Docker compatibility.
virtualization 1 Virtual machines, hypervisors, and VM management tooling.

Tools & Software

cli 5 Command-line interfaces, terminal tools, and shell utilities.
android 1 Android mobile platform configuration, debugging, and development.
bash 1 Bash shell scripting, one-liners, and command-line automation.
blender 1 3D modeling and rendering with Blender.
firefox 1 Firefox browser configuration, extensions, and privacy tuning.
kde 1 KDE Plasma desktop environment customization and troubleshooting.
personal-tools 1 Custom scripts and personal productivity tools I have built or use.
tools 1 Useful developer and sysadmin tools worth knowing about.
xfce 1 Xfce desktop environment setup and lightweight Linux desktop tips.

AI & Automation

agents 3 Autonomous software agents, multi-agent systems, and orchestration patterns.
ai 3 Artificial intelligence concepts, models, and practical applications.
llm 1 Large language models, prompt engineering, and inference tooling.

Cooking & Recipes

cooking 13 General cooking techniques, tips, and kitchen wisdom.
salad 4 Salad recipes and fresh composed dishes.
fish 3 Recipes featuring fish or seafood.
salmon 3 Recipes featuring salmon as a primary ingredient.
thai 3 Thai-inspired recipes and flavor profiles.
chicken 2 Recipes featuring chicken as a primary ingredient.
kale 2 Recipes featuring kale as a primary ingredient.
lentils 2 Recipes built around lentils and legumes.
asian 1 Asian-inspired recipes and cooking techniques.
beef 1 Recipes featuring beef as a primary ingredient.
condiment 1 Sauces, dressings, and condiment recipes.
curry 1 Curry dishes across various regional styles.
french 1 French-inspired recipes and cooking techniques.
fusion 1 Recipes blending techniques and flavors from multiple culinary traditions.
indian 1 Indian-inspired recipes and spice combinations.
mediterranean 1 Mediterranean-style dishes with olive oil, herbs, and fresh produce.
pressure-cooker 1 Pressure cooker and Instant Pot recipes and techniques.
sauce 1 Sauce recipes from simple pan sauces to complex reductions.
spicy 1 Recipes with notable heat from chilies or spice blends.
spring 1 Seasonal spring recipes featuring fresh produce.
stir-fry 1 Quick stir-fry recipes and wok techniques.
turkey 1 Recipes featuring turkey as a primary ingredient.
vegan 1 Fully plant-based recipes without animal products.

Other

news 2 Industry news commentary and notable technology announcements.
community 1 Open source community involvement, meetups, and collaboration.
cryptocurrency 1 Cryptocurrency technology, mining, and blockchain concepts.
exploration 1 Investigative deep-dives and technology exploration write-ups.
open-source 1 Open source licensing, project governance, and contribution practices.
philosophy 1 Broader thoughts on technology, software craftsmanship, and decision-making.
thoughts 1 Personal reflections and opinion pieces on technology and culture.