Belgium in the Rain
Five days alone in Belgium in the rain, for a Lølø concert. A trip that was cursed at times, and what you learn from leaving on your own.
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App default - iPhone edition
A short list of the apps I use daily, from email to cloud storage, through notes, calendar, and much more.
How I Traveled in 2024
This year I crossed the ocean for the first time. I saw the future and despair coexist at the same street corner. I sang with strangers in a language I don't know. I got lost multiple times, sometimes by choice, sometimes not.
App defaults
A short list of the apps I use daily, from e-mail to cloud storage, through notes, calendar and more.
Commodities and Investments with Ledger
Ledger is a very powerful accounting and personal finance tool. A distinctive feature of Ledger is the possibility to operate on multiple commodities which makes it particularly useful to keep track of your investments.
What are RSS feeds
What are RSS feeds? For some people an outdated technology, for others the return to a more free and independent web. In this post I'll try to explain what are RSS feeds and how to make the most of them.
2FA: Two-Factor Authentication
In this post we'll look at what two-factor authentication is and why you should enable it on all your accounts.
How much did I spend this month?
The first post, of a (hopefully) long series, about personal finance and Ledger.
Automatic backups with Borg, BorgBase and Vorta
Performing backups is important and you need to do it the right way. In this post I explain how to manage your backups through Borg, BorgBase and Vorta.
Why you need a password manager
Passwords are a fundamental element of our digital life. They are a tool that we use every day to carry out our daily activities, but their generation and storage is a task far from trivial. The solution to this problem is a password manager and in particular Bitwarden.
Reasons why it's important to make backups
31 March has been chosen as the date of World Backup Day; let's try to understand how to make a good backup in order to secure our data.
Projects
koob : a command-line tool that allows you to extract information from the database of a Kobo e-reader. Ad Alta Voce - Podcast non ufficiale : list of podcast feeds of Ad Alta Voce audiobooks. loud : command-line tool that allows you to generate podcast feeds of Ad Alta Voce audiobooks.