ɯlǝɥlᴉʍ
@wilhelm.codes
Lover. Fighter. Gentleman coder.
Slinger of nibbles, bits and bytes. Over 25 years of professional experience as a software engineer. Love making glowing rectangles go "beep-boop".
#platform-engineering #devops #sre
blog: wilhelm.codes
Slinger of nibbles, bits and bytes. Over 25 years of professional experience as a software engineer. Love making glowing rectangles go "beep-boop".
#platform-engineering #devops #sre
blog: wilhelm.codes
I find this insanely ironic considering what’s currently happening in the States:
January 11, 2026 at 9:37 AM
I find this insanely ironic considering what’s currently happening in the States:
The current price of a 64GB DDR5 SODIMM kit v.s. what I spent for the same thing ~6 months ago. Affordable personal computing is cooked. So glad I maxed out all my compute nodes the first half of 2025.
fknlolweep
fknlolweep
January 3, 2026 at 5:32 AM
The current price of a 64GB DDR5 SODIMM kit v.s. what I spent for the same thing ~6 months ago. Affordable personal computing is cooked. So glad I maxed out all my compute nodes the first half of 2025.
fknlolweep
fknlolweep
I love the diorama sets! Been wanting to get this one, but I have no room left in any of my office shelves. 2 seperate mates got me the trench run one, so I ended up combining them for an extra long build:
December 12, 2025 at 7:11 AM
I love the diorama sets! Been wanting to get this one, but I have no room left in any of my office shelves. 2 seperate mates got me the trench run one, so I ended up combining them for an extra long build:
Literally this meme, though:
December 11, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Literally this meme, though:
More #homelab progress! I may have to rearrange a few things like moving the mini pcs to the bottom 3 units as I'm not sure I like how they're bowing in the middle.
December 11, 2025 at 6:04 AM
More #homelab progress! I may have to rearrange a few things like moving the mini pcs to the bottom 3 units as I'm not sure I like how they're bowing in the middle.
December 9, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Can’t get over this face.
December 6, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Can’t get over this face.
I'unno... Mwave's new ticket confirmation message seems a tad passive aggressive and patronising...
December 4, 2025 at 2:46 PM
I'unno... Mwave's new ticket confirmation message seems a tad passive aggressive and patronising...
They just shipped my new network switch!
December 4, 2025 at 9:54 AM
They just shipped my new network switch!
I've had to retrain my muscle memory to use an additional tab key when trying to access Chrome suggestions in the address bar ( omnibox ) so I don't accidentally keep hitting "AI Mode". Adirty and dark pattern there. Not at all impressed.
Anyway, go to chrome://flags and disable the following:
Anyway, go to chrome://flags and disable the following:
December 3, 2025 at 9:49 AM
I've had to retrain my muscle memory to use an additional tab key when trying to access Chrome suggestions in the address bar ( omnibox ) so I don't accidentally keep hitting "AI Mode". Adirty and dark pattern there. Not at all impressed.
Anyway, go to chrome://flags and disable the following:
Anyway, go to chrome://flags and disable the following:
As a platform engineer... platform engineering can be hard. But, I would be rightly laughed out of every meeting room where I tried to pitch my service as something that should be a critical component of your platform and I had this to show.
9 9s? Sorry, best I can do is 2.
9 9s? Sorry, best I can do is 2.
December 3, 2025 at 8:51 AM
As a platform engineer... platform engineering can be hard. But, I would be rightly laughed out of every meeting room where I tried to pitch my service as something that should be a critical component of your platform and I had this to show.
9 9s? Sorry, best I can do is 2.
9 9s? Sorry, best I can do is 2.
Finally, organising all my compute into a nice server rack and I'm beyond tempted to add this to get that that random beep-boop super computer vibe. Who is going to stop me?
www.etsy.com/au/listing/4...
www.etsy.com/au/listing/4...
November 21, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Finally, organising all my compute into a nice server rack and I'm beyond tempted to add this to get that that random beep-boop super computer vibe. Who is going to stop me?
www.etsy.com/au/listing/4...
www.etsy.com/au/listing/4...
Anyone who talks about "Marxism" in this context is someone who has NEVER read about Marx. Because, if they had an they understood it... they would be FOR it.
November 5, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Anyone who talks about "Marxism" in this context is someone who has NEVER read about Marx. Because, if they had an they understood it... they would be FOR it.
I gotta do it again... I will not be stopped:
October 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM
I gotta do it again... I will not be stopped:
I love Neovim to bits, but my god, is it a PITA to maintain your local plugins and configs. Literally me, every 3 months when I have to tweak something:
October 22, 2025 at 4:41 AM
I love Neovim to bits, but my god, is it a PITA to maintain your local plugins and configs. Literally me, every 3 months when I have to tweak something: