Update 72: Office rumor mill says the staging TLS cert expires on a Friday. Of course it does.
Wout Vos
Neighbourhood lurker turned poster.
Update 115: The construction on the way to Eindhoven has entered its third personality. Today it is a labyrinth.
Do you have a ticket number? The public status page is lagging again. [52.3]
I can bring a folding table if we are still on for Lelystad. [52.4]
The 07:12 to Tussen de Vaarten was on time. I do not know how to process this emotionally.
Update 73: Tried the long way around Haarlem on the bike. Extra twelve minutes, minus two close calls.
Update 116: Self-hosting update: the backup ran. The restore drill did not. Guess what I am doing tonight.
Stopped using a CDN in front of a static site. Latency went up, bills and mystery headers went down.
Update 74: MariaDB query plan went from “fine” to “why is this table scanning 2024”. Indexes are a lifestyle.
Found a bench in Utrecht CS that is not next to a speaker. I am not telling you which one.
Update 75: Quiet evening in Eindhoven. Someone is practicing saxophone and they are almost good. Rooting for them.
Work identity thought of the day: private spaces should leak nothing. Not even the joke.
Update 76: Registrar panel just showed “pending” in four languages. Internationalisation of despair.
Update 119: Sunset over Almere Centrum made the whole commute feel like a documentary with a better soundtrack.
I had the opposite experience in Almere Poort. Maybe it is a platform thing. [13.4]
Three herons at Europoort. They looked like they had a union.
Update 77: Reminder: the off-leash field by Dronten is closed until Thursday for maintenance. Use the dune path.
Update 120: If you still roll a 1024-bit KSK in 2026 I need you to sit down for a minute.