How to With John Wilson: a must-watch series.

If you’re looking for a way to spend several evenings I have something to recommend to you. There’s an awesome TV-series slash documentary on HBO called How To With John Wilson. The premise is quite simple: the narrator asks the question “How to do X”, for example, “How to make small talk?” and goes to the in-breadth exploration of the topic, meeting various people, getting into all sorts of bizarre situations and acquaintances....

January 4, 2024 · 2 min · 224 words · Andrei Sviridov

How This Blog Is Built

I did not really put a lot of effort into making this project and composed it out of scraps I literally had at home and with the help of tools I already knew and some new things I wanted to try out more in the past. Hardware I have a server rack under my TV with a terabyte of storage, 8-core ARM CPU, a neural processing unit, and the network switch....

December 28, 2023 · 4 min · 837 words · Andrei Sviridov

Why yet another blog?

Really, why? Hey there. It’s been a long time (as of this moment in Dec. 2023 ~10 years) I’ve been a software developer and throughout these 10 years I’ve been wanting to have my own blog and website. The biggest problem for me was always the thought that there’s nothing for me to write about that can be of interest to the people outside of my life. Everything’s been written and for every minor and major topic there’s already an expert in it, writing lengthy explainatory posts or large tech company blogs having enough resources for their articles to be professionally written, polished and reviewed....

December 26, 2023 · 2 min · 419 words · Andrei Sviridov