#miscellaneous
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Books I Want to Read at the Beginning of 2026
A curated reading list for early 2026 focused on mastering the fundamentals of programming, systems, and AI. These books go beyond tutorials, offering deep insights into how Python, Linux, Docker, and large language models really work.
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Ethical computing: cryptocurrencies, AI and protein folding at home
I bought a gaming PC — and ended up questioning how we use our computers, our time, and our energy. From games to crypto mining, this is a story about finding purpose in computing.
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My Clueless Start in IT: A 15-Year Retrospective
Fifteen years ago, I took my first, clumsy steps into the world of IT. In this post, I look back on the mistakes I made, the lessons I learned the hard way, and how those early failures shaped the developer I am today.
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Welcome the dark mode 🎉
I woke up this morning and noticed that my website has no dark mode. I couldn't keep it as it is without fixing it with a simple CSS change. 😂
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My favorite tools to boost productivity
On my daily basis I use a lot of different tools which I believe boost my productivity. In this short article I would like to list them and give you a few words on why I choose to use them and how I benefit from using them.
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How to burn an Audio CD with macOS
Some of the CD players can't play MP3s but they accept only plain old tracks of music placed one by one on the surface of the disc. The maximum length of music that can be burned this way is about 80 minutes. It's way shorter than when we try to save our MP3 files on 700 MB of data disk, but we can be sure that they will be playable on any CD player...