VirtualTam's bookmarks

1. Ente - End-to-end encrypted platform for photos, videos and 2FA secrets

   2025-05-10
   image photo programming/dart programming/go programming/typescript self-hosting

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   • ente/server
   • Minimum system requirements for hosting server?
   • Ente Photos v1 - Announcement
   • Ente Documentation
     • Reliability and Replication
     • Self-Hosting
     • Running Ente on a Raspberry Pi
2. Principles Wiki - A place to collect, examine, and discuss software design knowledge in a systematic way.

   2025-03-16
   programming/design-pattern programming/object-oriented-programming software-engineering

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   • Full List of Principles
   • Easy To Use And Hard To Misuse
3. My colleague Julius

   2024-12-23
   company team

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   • Discussion on HN
   • Discussion on Lobste.rs

   I've met my fair share of Juliuses, both in college and in work. It often really made me question why I even care about what I do.

   — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42497179

4. Building SimCity - How to Put the World in a Machine

   2024-11-22
   architecture/urban-planning book city game/sandbox game/sim-city game/simulation programming/c++ society/demographics

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   • Discussion on Hacker News
   • Book report by Steward Brand
   • ROMchip Presents: Building SimCity: A Conversation with Will Wright and Chaim Gingold
   • EA Sim City 2000 Will Wright Interview
   • Game Developer Magazine - April/May 1995
   • Stanford Libraries - Interfacing to Microworlds, Will Wright, Maxis
   • Will Wright on Designing User Interfaces to Simulation Games (1996) (2023 Video Update)
   • Will Wright and Brian Eno - Generative Systems
   • Playing with Time | Brian Eno and Will Wright
   • SimHacker/MicropolisCore - SimCity/Micropolis C++ Core

   Related books:

   • Racing the Beam - The Atari Video Computer System
   • Minitel - Welcome to the Internet
   • Developer's Dilemma: The Secret World of Videogame Creators
   • Silicon Second Nature - Culturing Artificial Life in a Digital World
5. The AirGradient Builds Overview

   2024-10-23
   air diy electronics electronics/pcb embedded/arduino sensor smart-home

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   • airgradienthq/arduino
   • DIY Air Quality Sensor (2021-08-08, using revision 4)
   • Jeff Geerling - Your home's air could be making you sick. Fight back! (2021-09-08)
   • Monitoring my home's air quality (CO2, PM2.5, Temp/Humidity) with AirGradient's DIY sensor
   • Discussion on HackerNews
6. raffomania/linkblocks - A federated network to bookmark, share and discuss good web pages with your friends

   2024-07-21
   personal-knowledge/bookmark programming/rust web/syndication

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7. Crowdsec - Curated Threat Intelligence Powered by the Crowd

   2024-05-29
   bsd linux/iptables network/firewall observability/logging programming/go

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   • crowdsecurity/crowdsec
   • Documentation
     • Docker / Podman Deployment
     • Data Sources
     • Parsers
     • Configuration
     • Observability / Prometheus
     • OpenAPI Specification
   • Blog
     • Building a Network for Small Businesses Part 1: Hardware
     • Building a Network for Small Businesses Part 2: Running Configurations
     • Building a Network for Small Businesses Part 3: Attack Scenarios
   • Discussion on HN (2020)
8. All you need is Wide Events, not "Metrics, Logs and Traces"

   2024-04-19
   database distributed-system observability observability/logging observability/metrics observability/tracing

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   • Scuba: Diving into Data at Facebook - International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB) (PDF, Talk)
   • HN discussion
   • Axiom - Stop sampling, observe every event
     • Adaptive _time compression — A database hacker story
   • Eventrelay - An event streaming/storage system for the rest of us
   • Honeycomb - Identify Outliers
   • Rill - Fast operational dashboards that your team will actually use
   • Strangeloop 17 - Why We Built Our Own Distributed Column Store by Sam Stokes
9. The XY Problem

   2023-08-25
   discussion forum information question

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   The XY problem is asking about your attempted solution rather than your actual problem. This leads to enormous amounts of wasted time and energy, both on the part of people asking for help, and on the part of those providing help.

   • https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/66377/what-is-the-xy-problem
   • https://www.perlmonks.org/?node=XY+Problem
   • http://mywiki.wooledge.org/XyProblem
10. Forgejo | Beyond coding. We forge.

    2023-06-24
    agile/kanban programming/go self-hosting source-code-management/git

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    • forgejo.org
    • Codeberg launches Forgejo
    • Forgejo User Guide
    • Forgejo Admin Guide
    • Open issues labeled 's/Gitea/Forgejo'
    • Forgejo makes a full break from Gitea
    • forgejo/meta#86 - [Discussion] Relicensing Forgejo as copyleft
    • forgejo/sustainability
11. Postfix, iPhone, Apple Mail and the reject_unknown_helo_hostname parameter

    2023-01-28
    email/postfix mobile/ios network/dns

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    I'd get a better behaved mail client. — Hu on Gentoo Forums

    • http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#reject_invalid_helo_hostname
    • https://serverfault.com/questions/575539/postfix-helo-command-rejected-host-not-found
    • https://serverfault.com/questions/527541/postfix-whitelist-host-for-specific-sender
    • https://serverfault.com/questions/922935/why-does-postfix-say-helo-command-rejected-host-not-found-when-dig-finds-the
    • https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3120175
    • https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-8604630.html?sid=a666f84af3d663d43b4c72a5b82115c4
12. Go: A Documentary

    2022-03-05
    programming-language programming/go

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    This document collects many interesting (publicly observable) issues, discussions, proposals, CLs, and talks from the Go development process, which intents to offer a comprehensive reference of the Go history.

13. Introduction to the Zettelkasten Method

    2021-10-17
    graph knowledge programming/markdown text

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    • https://luhmann.surge.sh/communicating-with-slip-boxes
    • https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24916536
    • https://forum.zettelkasten.de/discussion/comment/5918/
    • https://zettelkasten.de/posts/understanding-hierarchy-translating-folgezettel/
    • https://zettelkasten.de/posts/luhmanns-second-zettelkasten/
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zettelkasten
    • https://www.foleymusicandarts.com/blog/2019/3/5/how-i-use-the-archive-and-my-music-staff-to-create-engaging-lesson-notes
14. What's the Point of Multiple Redis Databases?

    2020-11-23
    database database/redis distributed-system/cluster

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    • https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12802726/how-to-list-all-redis-databases
    • https://groups.google.com/g/redis-db/c/vS5wX8X4Cjg/discussion
    • https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13386053/how-do-i-change-between-redis-database
15. How to Make Good Code Reviews Better - Stack Overflow Blog

    2019-10-07
    code-review communication continuous-integration discussion source-code-management source-code-management/git static-analysis/lint team

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16. grit: a tool for managing many git repositories in a single project; it is an alternative to repo.

    2019-09-25
    repository source-code-management source-code-management/git

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    • https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/repo-discuss/o4QqDN5kl0w
17. How to Make a CNC Turner's Cube: [ Creative CNC Project ]

    2019-06-23
    cube machining/cnc metal

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    • https://www.instructables.com/id/Turners-Cube-Manual-Machine/
    • https://www.cnczone.com/forums/general-metalwork-discussion/52757-making-large-quot-turners-cubes-quot-engine.html
    • http://www.commsp.ee.ic.ac.uk/~mrt102/other/workshop/turnerscube.html
18. Freeplane - free mind mapping and knowledge management software

    2018-06-07
    graph knowledge mindmap

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    • https://github.com/freeplane/freeplane
    • https://sourceforge.net/projects/freeplane/
    • https://sourceforge.net/p/freeplane/discussion/758437/
    • https://www.freeplane.org/forum2012/viewforum.php?f=1
19. KeePass / KeePassX / KeePassXC

    2018-05-27
    apple/macos linux microsoft/windows mobile/android security security/password web

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    • https://keepass.info/
    • https://www.keepassx.org/
    • https://keepassxc.org/
    • https://superuser.com/questions/878902/whats-the-difference-between-keepass-and-keepassx
    • https://sourceforge.net/p/keepass/discussion/329220/thread/f9f016d5/
    • https://keepassxc.org/docs/#faq-keepassx
20. Searching for Emoji Characters / Unicode - Elasticsearch - Discuss the Elastic Stack

    2018-03-15
    observability/elastic observability/elastic/elasticsearch text/unicode

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    • Unicode text segmentation - https://unicode.org/reports/tr29/
    • Unicode emoji - https://unicode.org/reports/tr51/#Searching
    • https://jolicode.com/blog/search-for-emoji-with-elasticsearch