I removed the screen from my laptop—and it’s now more useful than before. Anyways, I recently got my hands on a used thinkpad X230 for around 60$. The machine is great, the keyboard even better, but t…

I volunteer for FOSS United Mumbai, and we organize meetups related to FOSS every month. We have often done some hacky jugaad to stream our meetups, but due to their last minute nature and lack of pro…

Recently, I decided to encrypt the VPSes of Project Segfault, as it coincided with the migration of one of our servers, our EU node. However, while moving our US node, we faced a few problems, in the…

Recently, we decided to start streaming FOSS United Mumbai events to our Peertube instance, and hence we needed a camera. Since we couldn’t procure a good camera that can capture text from the project…

Enabling the rupee sign (or the euro sign for that matter) on Hyprland is pretty simple, but not well documented from my “research”. To begin with, you need to use the altgr-intl layout in order to be…

I was recently reading the essay, On Liberty, by John Stuart Mill and I was very intrigued by some of the points brought up by the book. This led me to think again about something I have been ponderin…

I recently got a thinkpad E14 gen5 with a ryzen 5 7th gen to replace my Acer Aspire 7. Of course I wanted to replace the default windows with linux, but I was too lazy to reinstall and hence just put…

Yesterday, we completed Project Segfault’s migration from matrix.org’s official docker image for synapse to matrix-docker-ansible-deploy. This was because of how much of a pain it is to setup workers,…

Knot DNS is one of the easier to setup authoritative dns servers out there, made by NIC.CZ. In this tutorial I’ll show how to setup Knot with DNSSEC, authenticated master -> slave sync, RFC2136 (for a…

Hello everybody. Welcome to my new blog! I created this along with my website redesign and conversion to pandoc from static html. I will try to write based content atleast once a month but no promises…