Blogging

It’s not been quite long enough since I’ve wrote my first article about blog deployment and I already to change quite a lot. OrangePI 5 is not stable enough At first, the idea of doing a reliable, always accessible website on the small computer under your TV was stupid. I’ve stumbled upon the power management issues with my USB-attached SSD drive. All of a sudden filesystem became read-only and the whole infrastructure went south. Static deployments were unavailable, as well as analytics. I had to swap the USB-drive in favour of the M2 small NVMe which made the system a lot stabler but still, too unpredictable. ...

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. ...

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. ...