Technical

My own Linux distro: DistroD

Linux is the best alternative if you’re not running one of Windows or Mac OS, the two big juggernauts of the desktop OS world. There are a huge number of distributions that cover a range of use cases. But none really hit the sweet spot for me, so I built my own.

Clojure Is Lovely

In my current job, I’ve been using Clojure as one of the main languages. Every time I go back to it, it makes my heart soar. Ok, I might be overexaggerating a little. But it is great.

On backups and old digital data

On starting up this blog again, I wanted to import the posts from the old Google App Engine version. I had made a backup of them beforehand. Or had I? I looked in some of my backup locations: