sok01.bsky.social
@sok01.bsky.social
a citroën 2cv engine connected to the internet
Reposted
Old on prem server.
Up time 5 years (Basically the whole life of the server).
Rock solid performance.
One off cost.

New fancy cloud server.
2nd time in 3 months it's had to be rebooted.
Constant connectivity issues.
Constant monthly cost.
Randomly shits itself weekly.

Progress.
January 28, 2025 at 10:07 AM
maintaining binary releases for multiple platforms takes a non-trivial amount of work. I will never understand how these people have the audacity to demand(!) so much from hobbyists without contributing anything themselves
Crude, but accurately describes the feelings of many.
January 14, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Reposted
I missed this HSL opening last week that I have been following for awhile, the Shanghai–Suzhou–Huzhou HSL. A 160km long 350kph class relief HSL bypassing the existing heavily used Shanghai-Hangzhou HSL. Part of the reason I follow this project closely is... (1/4)
January 13, 2025 at 6:07 PM
I'm having trouble using the "following" feed because many accounts seem to block on follow, and the discover feed keeps showing me "joe biden is much better at golf than than trump" -type posts no matter how many times I press the "show less" button (I'm not American)
January 3, 2025 at 1:44 PM
December 31, 2024 at 6:20 PM