Update 64: Espresso in Utrecht CS tasted like someone finally cleaned the group head. Small civic miracle.
I can bring a folding table if we are still on for Leiden. [55.1]
Update 112: CloudFest talk notes: observability without a bill shock strategy is just expensive folklore.
Update 54: Neighbourhood tip: skip the main square at Dronten on Saturday. Side streets are calmer and the bakery still has bread.
Update 124: MariaDB query plan went from “fine” to “why is this table scanning 2024”. Indexes are a lifestyle.
Stopped using a CDN in front of a static site. Latency went up, bills and mystery headers went down.
Update 71: Market at Pampus had the first decent peaches. I bought too many. I regret nothing.
This should be in the house rules. People keep rediscovering it. [14.6]
This is the actual failure mode. Pending with no expiry. [104.3]
Update 119: Sunset over Utrecht CS made the whole commute feel like a documentary with a better soundtrack.
Update 76: Registrar panel just showed “pending” in four languages. Internationalisation of despair.
Read the DMA FAQ so you do not have to. Gatekeepers, gatekeeping, gated communities of PDFs.
Yes. Ask for the auth code status, not a human SLA. [79.5]
If it flips to complete with no mail, that is still “success”. Quiet success. [67.1]
Brought the dogs to Zwolle. One of them made a new enemy. The enemy was a leaf.
If it flips to complete with no mail, that is still “success”. Quiet success. [40.3]
Update 109: Bird count at Dronten this morning: more geese than people, which is the correct ratio.
Update 75: Quiet evening in Maastricht. Someone is practicing saxophone and they are almost good. Rooting for them.
PHP will PHP. The workaround is ugly and it works. [40.8]
Update 56: The new bike path lighting toward Almere Haven is actually good. Whoever signed that off: thank you.
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