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Long-form posts and essays. (249 total)
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okcinfo
I have been using Claude Code for a few months now, first on small personal code bases that urgently needed refactoring and then professionally on small internal tools then bigger code bases that are actually in production but are legacy code that ha...
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tech audio
After running Funkwhale 1.4.0 for a while, I decided to upgrade to the 2.0.0-rc5 release candidate. This post documents the full upgrade process on a Debian 12 (bookworm) server, including the issues I encountered and how to resolve them. What’s New...
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videos politics indieweb
it wouldn’t be roasting, perhaps Trump wouldn’t even be elected in the first place. I feel like even the best comedians, commentators and opinionated individuals out there, all those not losing their north star, would greatly appreciate it if anythin...
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tech politics
“A senior security engineer at a major European bank recently told me (off the record, obviously) that their “next-generation threat detection system” was producing better results than anything they’d used before. Only later did they discover that th...
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thoughts politics
Le comble de notre époque : après des décennies de perte de souveraineté économique, financière et technologique, l’Europe, les États-Unis et d’autres puissances prétendent la « récupérer » en fermant leurs frontières. Mais pas aux marchandises, pas...
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thoughts politics
Aux États-Unis, l’administration Trump a marqué un tournant idéologique majeur. Sous couvert de réformes et de moralité, elle a mené une véritable offensive contre l’autonomie des femmes: remise en cause du droit à l’avortement, pressions sur les fin...
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thoughts politics
The core problem in the 🇺🇸 right now is trust in information, democracy, institutions. Whatever is put forward, whether a “manifesto,” “killer’s note,” or shooting suspect’s story, no matter what the authorities claim, the public has come to believ...
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thoughts
Avec toute l’horreur qui se déroule sous nos yeux éblouis par la lumière bleue de nos écrans, j’ai parfois l’impression que le 11 septembre n’a plus aucune importance. Comme si, face au génocide à Gaza, à la guerre perpétuelle en Ukraine et aux confl...
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Si je devais me présenter sans ces repères familiers, je dirais que ma vie a été un long apprentissage de la résilience. J’ai été mis à l’épreuve tôt et souvent, et ce qui demeure en moi, c’est la volonté de continuer à avancer, même quand le chemin...
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movies
Je viens de voir My Oxford Year. Un film qui parle de la fragilité de la vie, de l’amour, du pardon. Beaucoup de scènes m’ont profondément ému. Le père qui perd un fils. Sa colère quand Jamie refuse les traitements. Et la beauté de leurs retrouvaille...
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politics
They did not break it with tanks. They did not need to. They used pens. Laws. Procedures. Deadlines. They said it was temporary. They said it was just to restore order. They said it was for the people. The people nodded. They wanted quiet. The Consti...
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okcinfo photos
Je suis en vacances pour la première fois depuis… 2018. Assis à une terrasse, un poulet BBQ encore fumant, une burrata, un plateau de charcuterie locale, un cocktail à la main… et pourtant, impossible d’éteindre cette sirène intérieure. Par moments,...
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random
A última vez que fui a Portugal foi em 2018. Desta vez, volto com minha filha, para 15 dias de descoberta. Quero que ela sinta este país que carrega nas veias, que faz parte das nossas raízes, das nossas origens. O mais estranho — ou talvez o mais bo...
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politics bluesky
In 2025, the strongest front against the Trump administration isn’t in city squares or union halls — it’s late‑night satire, South Park, Bluesky threads, YouTube monologues and shared memes. Street protests have surged, but for many immigrants and co...
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C’était pendant le grand silence du COVID. Une amie d’enfance m’a glissé à l’oreille une intuition : et si tu faisais un diagnostic pour le TDAH ? Elle me connaissait depuis toujours, et dans sa voix il y avait à la fois tendresse, lucidité, et une f...
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ai sectarian
Né au sein d’un culte de la personnalité bridée d’une dérive sectaire religieuse (OKC, voir le documentaire Bouddhisme la loi du silence), je regarde avec une inquiétude croissante cette tendance qui mêle intelligence artificielle et psychédélisme so...
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ai sectarian
As someone born into a religious personality cult, I find the growing trend of AI-assisted psychedelic “therapy” deeply unsettling. The idea of surrendering one’s inner world to a chatbot, especially under the influence of powerful hallucinogens, is...
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tech coding fun
prerequisites – Moba’s built-in Cygwin has apt-cyg; otherwise use the GUI package manager apt-cyg install curl zip unzip sed install SDKMAN! curl -s "https://get.sdkman.io" | bash Adapt your .Bashrc # --- SDKMAN & MobaXterm/Cygwin compatibility s...
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thoughts buddhism videos sectarian
Context, just some thinking after reading about more aftermath of Tibetan Buddhism abuses and the trail of trauma it leaves behind, while our societies still portray it, as an alternative to other religions that have shown to be abusive systems TL;DR...
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politics
Migration to another country, especially one a fair distance away, isn’t undertaken by people who are truly destitute or who lack ambition. It requires resources, documents, connections. Having the will to leave, to seek out something new and leave e...
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