Keenan Tims
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Keenan Tims
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I enjoy long coding sessions in #rust, LED-lit #electronics projects, #linux systems integration, and learning about any interesting technology.

AMA about the 737MAX […]

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Replaced the cheap Netgear switch with a Cisco C2960CX. This increased the static offset from ~1.2μs to ~2μs. Interesting, and seems to corroborate asymmetric delay based on the network switch. I'd need to think a bit more on it and how it interacts with PTP's […]

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January 15, 2026 at 1:40 AM
@fasterthanlime Learned this one last week when it put multiple k8s nodes into disk pressure and broke everything. Fun times.
December 30, 2025 at 1:00 AM
So far we've only synchronized the PHC on the NIC - the system can observe this clock, and it can be used to precisely timestamp network packets - but it is not coupled to the system's timekeeping yet.

In order to do that, we need a second control loop. In my current setup, that role is taken […]
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November 18, 2025 at 8:58 AM