How is it possible that we spend so much money, time, and other resources on “spending” money? The Problem For the past month, I’ve been obsessing over my new hobby: mechanical keyboards. I bought one. Then I built another. I told myself: It’s fine, it’s just a hobby. It keeps me off the streets. But…

The EU Made Simple channel, present on Nebula and Youtube has really good summary of recent shameful EU-US deal. In 2023 commissioner Didier Reynders attacked civil liberties organisation noyb.eu that tried to protect our privacy from a broken adequacy agreement under the guise of EU-US “Data Privacy Framework”. Now president Ursula von der Leyen made…

Finally took a plunge into split keyboard world, and built myself Lily58. This post will be super short as my typing speed is still atrocious, and it will take a while to get used to: At this point I am not sure if the DSA keycaps are not the biggest problem. Especially after decades of…

I left social media a month ago, and I am feeling better. Not great, let’s be honest. Not everything that bothers us in modern society is because of M&Ms (the Mark and Musk duo). Firstly, what did I cut out? Over the past 15 years, my social media outlets included: Of the above, I feel…

Instant Gratification Syndrome (made-up name) is a plague driven by social media feeds and short videos. I am here to offer you a solution that works for me.

Think of a blog as a replacement for social media feed without annoying algorithms. Your audience picks what they read. You keep your voice.

Building a Chrome extension is easy, and it can quickly scratch your personal itch. So I did just that and built an extension to block time-wasting websites.