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Personal website and blog of MassiveBox, a Computer Engineering student passionate about technology, decentralized systems, and open source.

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Turning a €10 AliExpress camera into a glitch machine

Exploring the world of circuit bending, and how an inexpensive toy camera can be a great gateway to it.

Using JetBrains IDEs on Fedora Silverblue

How to set up a mutable development environment in Fedora Silverblue with JetBrains IDEs and Toolbx

The present and future of decentralized communications platforms

Analyzing some decentralized messaging and social media platforms, why they're struggling to become mainstream, and what they can tell us about the future of the technology.

The blog setup that is just right for me

How I'm trying to resuscitate my blog by making it easier for me to write and upload posts.

The RS-97, a small and hackable computing device

Exploring a cheap but interesting Linux gaming console, the RS-97.

I'm switching back to Yandex for my email - here's why.

Talking about the ethics of using a Russian corporate email provider versus a community run, but less functional, one

Taking a look back at my servers over the years

Checking out all the ways I've used to host my services, ever since I started being a hobbyist programmer.

The LinuxFX Data Leak, as a LinuxFX user

Discussing the LinuxFX project and its data leak as an user of the operating system.

The Fediverse, a privacy-respectful, actually decentralized, Metaverse

Demystifying the Metaverse and Fediverse by exploring how they differ and how Meta's proposed solution is not the way out of big tech's control.

Geany, the unexpected quasi-IDE

Showing how a few plugins can turn the Geany, the lightweight text editor for Linux into a quasi-IDE.