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Why an MCP Server? What is an MCP Server? (link to MCP docs - maybe I will explain it in another post) Why Purelymail? What is Purelymail? A colleague has told me about Purelymail and since then I…

I’m frustrated. Life can be so much more than this. 9-6, 9 to 6, 9am to 6pm, 8 to 5, or 10 to 7. WHy the fuck is it even like this?? Here in Portugal, probably a EU-wide thing, this kind of rules tend…

See: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/curriculum/

A pile of clothes A Router, an Iron, a Fan and a vacuum A sofa with barely space to sit A fork and a knife, a glass bottle without 1 liter of sparkling water, papers and bills, more papers, audio cabl…

Arch Wiki, as always amazing: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/YubiKey#Troubleshooting NixOS Wiki for setting up Yubikey: https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Yubikey In-Between, troubles with GnuPG and pcscd (ex…

At first, I didn’t really know what was happening. At first I thought I just hadn’t payed electricity or something. Then I went and checked if the rest of the building had electricty. Clicked the elev…

Reading and following this Steam Forum page: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3150369779 skimmed through this one also: https://steamcommunity.com/app/353370/discussions/1/651619…

Here is a workflow code I grabbed from the internet, more specifically a stackoverflow answer. Could be of use if we want to explore automated releases with versioning… name: Auto-Tag Release on: p…

Found a really cool image viewer library for website: iv-viewer. Was surfing through Jon Sangster’s blog website and found his photography one. The about page talks about how he uses the Static Site G…

Found a cool blog from a guy called Jon Sangster. It had a page about Red Dead Redemption 2 - long for rdr2. What a magnificent find! It explained why the in-game photos cannot be opened by most image…

With nix, I can write shell scripts that require some packages by using nix-shell as the interpreter. To do this, I just need to put nix-shell in the shebang: #! /usr/bin/env nix-shell #! nix-shell -i…

Jon Sangster’s CV page Such a cool CV viewer. HTML and PDF output. HTML being the one shown, and PDF on clicking the pdf printing version in the floating menu.

We all get ill sometimes. Ones more than others, I assume. New year, new sickness. It’s part of being alive. Our body is so complex. It hosts our brain. The brain is not the host. It’s a guest of our …