Dark Age of Camelot Shadowblade resources
Murena Fairphone 4 finally available
Now you can finally buy the Murena Fairphone 4—a de-googled phone with the most sustainable production line on the market.
Installing the HP LaserJet Pro MFP M428fdn printer on Gentoo
If you’re looking for a printer that works with Linux, HP’s LaserJet Pro MFP M428fdn is a quite good option. Its driver is even open source as it doesn’t rely on the…
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After an update of my packages, OpenVPN suddenly didn’t connect anymore and dropped an error:
invalid IP6 config received!Apparently this happens because “OpenVPN 2.5.0 started to pass incomplete IPv6 configurations when the server is not fully configured for IPv6 but has some IPv6 directives…
» read moreGentoo: get pretty VLC subtitles
While the subtitles of the VLC player on Gentoo looked rather ugly, they looked nice on Windows—to a point it really bothered me. After some online searching, I came across a forum post that…
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Korean Food - Dolsot Bimbimbap Recipe (Creative Commons). Sous Chef/CC BY 2.0
Bibimbap
A nice recipe for the Korean dish Bibimbap. Besides being delicious, it takes me back to my time spent in Asia 🌏. If you’re a vegetarian, simply leave out the meat and enjoy the veggies.
a very tall building with a lot of plants growing on it. Daniel Seßler/Unsplash License
Vertical Forest, Milan
I recently stumbled upon the “Vertical Forest” (ital. Bosco Verticale) in Milan, two award-winning skyscrapers. Don’t they look cool?
Dark Age of Camelot Shaman resources
Covid-19 statistics for South Africa
A very useful overview for tracking Coronavirus cases in South Africa.
The filming location database is online!
After many hours of work, the filming location database is finally online. It’s an open and free database of filming locations: the data is licensed under the ODbL.
OpenStreetMap/iD/Esri
OpenStreetMap: Updated Esri World Imagery in Pretoria
Exciting news for mappers in Pretoria (as myself): the Esri World Imagery was recently updated to a much sharper, more detailed version. This makes mapping way more pleasant and reliable. Awesome!
Ethical Tech Giving Guide
Giving presents to someone who cares about Soft- and Hardware Freedom is difficult (I know my wife struggles). The Free Software Foundation’s Ethical Tech Giving…
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Logo of the OpenStreetMap project. Ken Vermette, OSM/CC BY-SA 2.0
State of the Map 2020 in Cape Town
It’s official: the coming State of the Map is set in Cape Town!
Does money make you mean?
Paul Piff is a social psychologist, talking about his research on how people behave when they feel wealthy.
Sony Xperia XA2: successfully update LineageOS 16.0
Updating LineageOS 16.0 on your Sony Xperia XA2 can result in no network, bluetooth and Wi-Fi. It’s a common problem, but there is a solution: update the firmware, but to an older version than 50.2.A.0.*. After that, updating to newer LineageOS versions won’t be a problem anymore. Here’s a step-by-step guide how it worked for me.
Note: If…
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