Nina Martens

I enabled DNSSEC on a side project and spent the evening staring at DS records. 10/10, would panic again.

Brought leftover cake to Lelystad. It vanished in four minutes. Data point: people like cake.

The new bike path lighting toward Filmwijk is actually good. Whoever signed that off: thank you.

Drafted house rules for a space and then realised they were just “be normal”. Still publishing them.

Looking for a trailer this weekend near Markerkant. Two wardrobes, one optimistic plan.

Last train from Zwolle smelled like rain and fried snacks. Peak Netherlands.

PHP 8.4 property hooks just saved me a DTO class I did not want to maintain. Quiet win.

Update 51: Just walked through Maastricht. The light at this hour is doing too much and I am here for it.

Bird count at Groningen this morning: more geese than people, which is the correct ratio.

Update 95: Copied a production dump into staging and immediately found the row that should not exist. Classic.

Hot take: if your .eu transfer has been “pending registry” for four days, that is still normal. Annoyingly.

Update 96: Wind at Filmwijk was personal today. My hair has filed a complaint.

Brought the dogs to Maastricht. One of them made a new enemy. The enemy was a leaf.

Update 97: I miss when “the cloud” meant someone else’s computer and not twelve product names for the same invoice.

We tried that route via Tussen de Vaarten. Worse pavement, better wind. [104.6]

We tried that route via Lelystad. Worse pavement, better wind. [79.6]

CloudFest talk notes: observability without a bill shock strategy is just expensive folklore.

Update 98: Brought leftover cake to Lelystad. It vanished in four minutes. Data point: people like cake.

We tried that route via Amersfoort. Worse pavement, better wind. [54.6]

Screenshot the DS record before you touch anything else. [104.7]