Merlin 🔜 39c3
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Merlin 🔜 39c3
@merlin.toot.kif.rocks.ap.brid.gy
The human incarnation of the term chaos engineering. German. Ex-TUDO. Server-toucher. Banking IT. Pro-🏳️‍🌈. Pro-🏳️‍⚧️. Not a fan of computers. Not a techbro.

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so the 7th gen iPod nanos are crazy expensive since they are the only ones with bluetooth (apart from the Touch). Like none below 75€.

I just found one on Kleinanzeigen for around 30€ since the seller doesn't know what an iPod generation even is. Let's hope I can get one
November 11, 2025 at 11:24 AM
turns out you can get an iPod for like 10€ used
November 11, 2025 at 9:57 AM
hey @doskel thank you very much for recommending soulseek, just got around to trying it and already am addicted
November 11, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Medion laptop with Snapdragon X Elite for 729€. Weird concept.
November 10, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Wtf, some Android devices lose IPv6 connectivity after going into standby 😭😭😭
November 9, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Someone remind me to bring enough Huel to the next business trip
November 6, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Currently discussing the budget to create a git repo
November 6, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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remember: if you have a little tech debt it's your problem

but if you have a LOT of tech debt it's the bank's uhh.. well. mhh.
November 6, 2025 at 11:47 AM
5 hour uninterrupted, 1st class train ride tomorrow, what will I do?
November 5, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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Can I install a fed instance on the k3s instance running in the Linux debug terminal on this pixel 6? ​:thinkpad:​
November 5, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Currently traveling at 300km/h
November 4, 2025 at 2:32 PM
I am way more productive when working in a train
November 4, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Omg @jana on lobsters front page!!
November 3, 2025 at 9:07 AM
completely missed the new Jellyfin releases
November 3, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Still need to get into pirating music and getting a physical mp3 player but I believe a prerequisite for this is me figuring out what kind of music I listen to
November 1, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Saw OST while hacking goes hard
November 1, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Why did Threema never start off as much as Signal did?
November 1, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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We are proud to announce our newest Product!

GPTDNS. For each dns query you send, a LLM is queried and will reply with the most likely IP/IPv6 Adress to your query.

before this happens, the DNS request will be evaluated if there is potential harm on your DNS query, if it is compliant with […]
Original post on peering.social
peering.social
October 31, 2025 at 4:53 PM
For Halloween I’m dressing up as the scariest thing I’ve seen all year: packet loss on localhost
October 31, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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I can’t believe they have the UNIX fire extinguishers in this hotel
October 26, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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New blog post! My adventures in IPv6 in the homelab

https://blog.transitory.social/posts/2025-10-25-adventures-in-ipv6/

It covers going from an IPv4 only to Mikrotik config, all the way to getting Kubernetes running in dual stack mode with pods and services assigned IPv6 addresses

(Note: I […]
Original post on transitory.social
transitory.social
October 25, 2025 at 3:23 PM
SeaweedFS or OpenStack Swift…
October 26, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Half of the photos I took on vacation are photos of pigeons
October 26, 2025 at 1:25 PM
From all the WiFi’s I checked in Spain: there is no IPv6 in Spain.
October 25, 2025 at 8:15 PM